§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what measures have been taken in the last 12 months to promote co-operation in matters concerning education and skills through the east-west dimension of the Good Friday Agreement. [131949]
§ Mr. LammyI have been asked to reply.
Strand Three of the Belfast or Good Friday Agreement identified education as one of a number of possible issues for discussion within the British-Irish Council. The Council is currently working on a number of other priority areas, although some of them touch on education and skills issues.