Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 25 October 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills

Mental Health Supports in Schools and Tertiary Education: Discussion (Resumed)

Ms Moira Leydon:

-----we are talking about fairly dedicated July provision for students with significant levels of special educational need.

It is what we might call a supplementary education programme. It would be fantastic if more second level schools put them on. There are two reasons they do not. The first is because it is difficult to get qualified staff to engage with them-----

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