The Red Cross has released details of a survey on safety in schools. Based on the findings, it's issued a set of guidelines for schools on how to identify, treat and prevent injuries to children. The survey results were presented to Education Minister, Mary O’Rourke, today.
Report shows Red Cross Youth logo and literature on safety for schools.
Interview with Juanita Majury, Youth Director, Red Cross, who says the number of injuries in schools was quite high.
Interview with Sean Clancy, Church and General Insurance, who says the survey should hopefully lead to a reduction in accidents.
Interview with O’Rourke at the launch on her announcement of the package of £70 million for technology and business in third level colleges.
The reporter is Shane McElhatton.
