AQW 13285/22-27


Ms Connie Egan
Alliance Party
North Down


Tabled Date: 12/06/2024
Answered On Date: 13/06/2024
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister of Education whether his Department has issued guidance to schools in relation to hosting political events during the pre-election period.


Answer:
DE Circular 2024/09 “Use of school premises for political events – Advice” was issued to all schools on 24 May 2024. Details of the circular contents can be found here.
DE Circular 2024/09 - Use of School Premises for Political Events - Advice | Department of Education (education-ni.gov.uk)