Ireland's children's minister meets with childcare cost protesters

The transcript discusses the need for more funding and recognition for staff in the education sector. It highlights the challenges faced, including unequal treatment compared to government staff, and emphasizes the importance of fair pay. The speaker argues for equality, citing their qualifications and contributions to children's education.

What are the main reasons the speaker believes more funding is necessary?

In what ways does the speaker believe they contribute to children's education?

How does the speaker feel about the treatment of their staff compared to government staff?

What qualifications does the speaker mention that justify their demand for equal pay?

What is the speaker's perspective on the government's treatment of those with qualifications?