Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

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Committee on Disability Matters

Inclusive Education for People with Disabilities: Discussion

2:00 am

Photo of Michael MoynihanMichael Moynihan (Cork North-West, Fianna Fail)

We do not want to get into a political argument regarding those figures given in July. They were calculated on the basis of the number of children who had been notified to the NCSE in February or March. It was over 3,000 children, and 92% or 93% of them had been allocated places by early July. The calculation was done and came up with over 200, but that was not the case at that time. We were talking about a very small cohort. An awful lot of work has been done in recent months, particularly in July and August. We are talking about single figures. I assure you-----

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