National Council for Special Education

Tuesday, 1 March 2022

Questions (483)

David Cullinane

Question:

483. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education her plans for increasing the resources of the National Council for Special Education following the Court of Appeal decision in C.M v the HSE [2021] IECA 283 (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11552/22]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Education

I am aware of the recent Court of Appeal Judgement referred to by the Deputy. The implications of the Judgement are currently being considered. In this regard, my Department is engaging with other the Departments of Health and Children, the NCSE and the HSE and I expect t receive a proposal on the matter shortly.