Education Minister Relishing Challenge Ahead in Treasury

Friday, 12 March 2010 00:00

3FM have been speaking to the Education Minister Anne Craine in light of last week’s announcement that along with her fellow Minister’s she would be moving to a new department.

She will now be taking on the role of Treasury Minister, a position that has been at the forefront of issues especially over the past 18 months.

She said although she will be sad to leave behind the Department of Education she will relish the new challenges ahead of her.

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