Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

On autism classes, 1,300 additional teachers have been appointed, we have opened new special schools and we are opening new autism classes on a regular basis. There will be specific issues with specific schools, with configuration of buildings and so on. All that has to be in place before you can take on a new school. On the allocation model, the Minister has informed us that school bodies and managerial bodies at a national level, for example, support the new model.

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