Special Educational Needs.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 May 2004

Tuesday, 4 May 2004

Questions (155)

Pat Carey

Question:

177 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason resources, which are required to assist a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11, have not been made available; if appropriate supports will be put in place to ameliorate the effects of this rare condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12747/04]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Science (Mr. N. Dempsey)

My Department has no record of having received an application for a computer for the pupil referred to by the Deputy. Any application received will be considered in the context of the criteria set out in the relevant Department circular.