{"id":1280,"date":"2020-10-29T19:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.socialdemocrats.ie\/minister-must-be-held-accountable-for-latest-recall-of-sanitiser-products-supplied-to-schools\/"},"modified":"2020-10-29T19:15:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T19:15:00","slug":"minister-must-be-held-accountable-for-latest-recall-of-sanitiser-products-supplied-to-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.socialdemocrats.ie\/ga\/minister-must-be-held-accountable-for-latest-recall-of-sanitiser-products-supplied-to-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister must be held accountable for latest recall of sanitiser products supplied to schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dublin Central TD Gary Gannon has called on the Minister for Education to come into the D\u00e1il next week and account for the latest recall of sanitiser products from schools.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Gannon, who is the party\u2019s spokesperson on Education, said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust one week after the ViraPro hand sanitiser brand was recalled from schools due to its potential risk to public health, it has emerged this evening that this was far from a one-off incident. With students set to return to classrooms in the coming days, it is deeply concerning to learn that the Department of Education has now written to schools recalling more than 50 products, ranging from hand sanitisers to wipes and soaps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrincipals, teachers, SNAs and non-teaching staff \u2013 not to mention the students themselves \u2013 have gone beyond the call of duty to keep our schools open during a global pandemic. This latest development is devastating to the morale of school communities and further undermines confidence in the Department of Education.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need a guarantee that safe replacement products will be sourced and provided well in time for our schools reopening on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Minister for Education must come into the D\u00e1il next week and demonstrate some leadership \u2013 hiding away from scrutiny is no longer acceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>October 29, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dublin Central TD Gary Gannon has called on the Minister for Education to come into the D\u00e1il next week and account for the latest recall of sanitiser products from schools. 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