Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 2 October 2025

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth

Issues Affecting People with Dyslexia and Dyscalculia: Discussion

2:00 am

Ms Sive O'Brien:

From our study we found out that all the students in other countries who did receive extra time had better results, better well-being and were properly accommodated so they could achieve their fullest potential. It was an even playing field for people when they were taking their exams.