Points system debate begins

The first of the Points Commission's public consultation seminars - on how the points system for entry to third-level education…

The first of the Points Commission's public consultation seminars - on how the points system for entry to third-level education might be reformed - took place in the Silver Springs Hotel in Cork yesterday evening.

This evening's seminar takes place at the Hodson Bay Hotel in Athlone; tomorrow it will be in the Corrib Great Southern Hotel in Galway; and on Thursday at the Sligo Park Hotel in Sligo.

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