Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 July 2020

Special Committee on Covid-19 Response

Impact of Covid-19: Education – Return to School and School Transport (Resumed)

Mr. Paul Byrne:

My understanding is the Department has engaged with all of the bodies that represent the various educational sectors, including the special educational needs sector. The special considerations and provisions that will be needed have been voiced very well to the Department by us and by various representative bodies.