Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Paul Lawless warns that new compulsory ICT requirements have left families facing €1,000 laptop bills during a cost of living crisis. He accuses the Minister of imposing these costs without proper consultation and passing responsibility to school principals.
Chapters:
00:00 Cost of living and school bills
00:16 ICT requirement and laptop costs
00:43 Secondhand laptops rejected
01:09 Curriculum changes explained
01:36 Impact on principals and families
02:31 Call for ministerial intervention
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Paul Lawless warns that new compulsory ICT requirements have left families facing €1,000 laptop bills during a cost of living crisis. He accuses the Minister of imposing these costs without proper consultation and passing responsibility to school principals.
Chapters:
00:00 Cost of living and school bills
00:16 ICT requirement and laptop costs
00:43 Secondhand laptops rejected
01:09 Curriculum changes explained
01:36 Impact on principals and families
02:31 Call for ministerial intervention
🇮🇪 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!
