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Teacher strikes: School closures can't be ruled out says minister

Edge quizzed over contingency plans as NASUWT action looms

The education minister says she cannot rule out school closures if a teaching union goes ahead with strike action.

Members of the NASUWT are planning to strike on six days between the end of November and February.

You can find out more HERE.

In the House of Keys this morning Julie Edge was pushed on what contingency plans her department has in place:

You can listen to the full exchange from this morning's sitting below:

 

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