Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Special Educational Needs Provision: National Council for Special Education and Health Service Executive

2:05 pm

Photo of Jonathan O'BrienJonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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That is important because some parents feel that staying in the public system carries more weight. That is obviously not the case but it is the perception that there will be questions about the qualifications of the private assessor and whether that report will be accepted. All of those issues can be addressed easily by relaying information.