Minister for Education and Kerry Fianna Fáil TD Norma Foley has today launched a new bullying action plan.
Cineáltas: Action Plan on Bullying is the department of Education’s whole education approach to bullying.
There are four key areas of plan; a €5 million pilot programme of counselling supports for primary school students, the establishment of a Student Participation Unit, the establishment of an expert group and the updating of the anti-bullying procedures for schools.
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A copy of the plan is available on gov.ie.