Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 2 Jul 1998

Vol. 493 No. 5

Written Answers. - Special Educational Needs.

Nora Owen

Ceist:

268 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Education and Science if he was able to accommodate all the concerns of the Irish Council of People with Disabilities in the recent education Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16790/98]

Minister for Education and Science (Mr. Martin)

I have proposed a number of amendments to the Education (No. 2) Bill, 1997, some of which address concerns expressed by the Irish Council of People with Disabilities.