State Examinations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 May 2023

Tuesday, 23 May 2023

Questions (315)

Jennifer Whitmore

Question:

315. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if she supports a call by an organisation (details supplied) on the State Examinations Commission to introduce extra time for dyslexic students in Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate exams; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24764/23]

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.