Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Select Committee on Education and Skills

Education (Admission to Schools) Bill 2016: Committee Stage

4:30 pm

Photo of Richard Boyd BarrettRichard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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I understand the logic behind the Government's amendment, but I also see the legitimacy of the concerns expressed about behavioural disorders and the failure to acknowledge or recognise them. I am curious to know why the Minister believes the amendment is necessary.