State Examinations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 May 2023

Tuesday, 16 May 2023

Questions (350)

Steven Matthews

Question:

350. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to calls from an organisation (details supplied) to allow students with dyslexia additional time in State exams including the Leaving and Junior Certificate exams; if this is under review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23134/23]

Written answers

Minister for Education

The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the state examinations. 

In view of this I have forwarded your query to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.