Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Mark Wall (Labour Party) addresses the Dáil to challenge rising hidden costs in Irish education and to demand clarity from the Minister for Education on digital device requirements and uniform policies. He warns that voluntary contributions, exam fees, branded uniforms and expensive laptops are eroding the state's promise of free education and pressuring working families across the country.
Chapters:
00:00 Motion and introduction
00:33 Uniforms and supplier rules
01:30 Digital devices and confusion
02:48 Families' cost examples
03:58 Transport costs and call for clarity
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Mark Wall (Labour Party) addresses the Dáil to challenge rising hidden costs in Irish education and to demand clarity from the Minister for Education on digital device requirements and uniform policies. He warns that voluntary contributions, exam fees, branded uniforms and expensive laptops are eroding the state's promise of free education and pressuring working families across the country.
Chapters:
00:00 Motion and introduction
00:33 Uniforms and supplier rules
01:30 Digital devices and confusion
02:48 Families' cost examples
03:58 Transport costs and call for clarity
🇮🇪 Irish politics in one place! Visit https://videoparliament.ie
📽 Watch speeches by TDs, Senators and MEPs.
🔔 Subscribe, like and share!
Source: Oireachtas (oireachtas.ie), public broadcasts.
We publish material from all political parties — no commentary, no bias. We help you see the full picture and draw your own conclusions. If you spot an error, let us know by email.
Your vote matters!
