Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 18 Feb 1997

Vol. 475 No. 1

Written Answers. - Speech and Language Facilities.

Pat Gallagher

Question:

213 Mr. Gallagher (Laoighis-Offaly) asked the Minister for Education the current position regarding the proposed language unit in Tullamore, County Offaly, for children with speech and language difficulties; when it is intended to establish this unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4375/97]

Minister for Education (Ms Bhreathnach)

The issue raised by the Deputy is currently under active consideration in my Department. I expect that a decision will be taken on this matter in the near future.