State Examinations

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Questions (565)

Christopher O'Sullivan

Question:

565. Deputy Christopher O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if consideration will be given to allocating extra time in exams for dyslexic students in the Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate to bring Ireland in line with its European counterparts such as France, Italy and the UK; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27867/23]

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Minister for Education

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