Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

The intention is to make sure special schools have the resources they need. A different model is already applied to special schools. Changes were made recently to try to increase them. For example, all special schools will have an administrative deputy, 100 teaching posts have been allocated to post-primary-age students, NEPS has been in all special schools since September 2023, and there is autism guidance, a nursing pilot, a transition pilot and other areas. The Deputy spoke about capitation grants specifically-----