How often does the Minister of Education attend European Council of Ministers Meetings?
Arrangements exist for Ministers from all the devolved administrations to attend meetings of the Education Council of Ministers as appropriate. However, the Minister has not yet attended a Council meeting. CHRISTINE DARRAH Committee Clerk 18 January 2002 ADDITIONAL WRITTEN SUBMISSION BY: COMMITTEE FOR EDUCATION A Framework for Developing Northern Ireland’s Participation in the European Union The Education Committee considered the document at our meeting on 14 February 2002 and we wish to make the following comments: (a) The Committee welcomes the Strategy and endorses the focus OFMDFM are putting on participating appropriately and effectively with the European Union. (b) We believe it is very important that Northern Ireland interests are fully represented and communicated from an early stage and the Committee would wish to ensure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to maximise input into any education matters/issues. (c) Given the very tight timescale it has not been possible
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