Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 8 December 2015

Committee on Education and Social Protection: Select Sub-Committee on Education and Skills

Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 26 - Education and Skills (Supplementary)

1:30 pm

Photo of Joanna TuffyJoanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
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It is not that they are not interconnected. A special needs assistant in a classroom has a relationship with education. That may not be the SNA’s role, although many would argue differently. The SNA is there to help the child stay in the classroom.