• Fianna Fail TD for Cork North-West
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• Subjects (based on headings added by the Dáil record): Grant Payments, Disability Services, Disability Services Data, Health Services, Departmental Schemes

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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (17 Jul 2025)

“I thank the Deputy for his question and Deputy McAuliffe for his interest in this matter. I thank both Deputies for their continuing interest in education. It is hugely important that it is brought to the fore in the House. Education is a hugely important part of everyone's life, so it is hugely important that we strive to get it right. The National Council for Special Education, NCSE,...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (17 Jul 2025)

“The review of the EPSEN Act was very important research. I commend all those who helped with the review. Launched recently, it provides very good information, including on additional needs. Teacher and SNA recruitment is kept under constant review by the Department. Many of the boards of management of schools and education and training boards are conducting interviews in these weeks to...”

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (17 Jul 2025)

“We have had many discussions in recent weeks. The Deputy mentioned the deputation from the Down Syndrome Ireland Galway branch who were here yesterday to discuss mild general learning classes. ASD classes are opening across the country based on the need being presented. We have to be mindful of children with other additional needs and ensuring they are accommodated within the school...”

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• Has spoken in 36 committee discussions and Dáil debates in the last year — below average among TDs.
• Has received answers to 54 written questions in the last year — below average among TDs.
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• Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "public-private partnership") 523 times in debates — above average among TDs.
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