Early Years Sector Dail Éireann — 2020-09-08 ============================================================ Kathleen Funchion (SF), Carlow-Kilkenny This question relates to the overage exemption for the ECCE programme and asks the Minister to give some explanation for the high level of refusals for this exemption, which causes a great deal of stress and anxiety for families looking to take it up. --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2020-09-08/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:48:32+00:00 Sitting date: 2020-09-08