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"No Evidence" Hand Sanitisers, Soaps, Sprays And Wipes Being Withdrawn From Schools Are Unsafe

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

07:16 30 Oct 2020


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That's according to the Education Minister

Norma Foley says the products are being taken out of circulation because of a "technical licencing issue".

Last night 52 products were taken off a list of 172, which were approved for use in schools -- after a review found they weren't on a register of safe products.

Minister Norma Foley says if the paperwork can be sorted out - they could be put back into schools eventually.

"No Evidence" Hand Sanitisers, Soaps, Sprays And Wipes Being Withdrawn From Schools Are Unsafe

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Labour's spokesperson on education Aodhán Ó Riordáin says school communities don't have much faith in how this is being handled.

"No Evidence" Hand Sanitisers, Soaps, Sprays And Wipes Being Withdrawn From Schools Are Unsafe

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