§ MR. MOORE (Armagh, N.)To ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether a new programme of mathematics for Irish national schools is in preparation; and, if so, when it will be issued.
(Answered by Mr. Birrell.) The Commissioners of National Education inform me that the programmes for national schools, including the programme for mathematics whether taught as an extra subject outside school hours or as an optional subject during school hours, are at present being issued to managers and teachers.