State Examinations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 November 2014

Wednesday, 12 November 2014

Ceisteanna (150)

Finian McGrath

Ceist:

150. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the refusal of a waiver from the assessment of spelling, grammar and punctuation in the leaving certificate examination in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo. [43363/14]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills

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

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