Seán Crowe (Dublin South West, Sinn Fein)
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Question 320: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if all members of staff within the criminal justice system who are likely to encounter individuals with autistic spectrum disorder receive ASD training. [1653/07]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I can inform the Deputy that while the specific arrangements in place in the various criminal justice agencies under my Department's aegis will vary according to the needs and function of the organisation, the general approach in respect of interaction with persons with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) would be to involve relevant specialist services as appropriate and as the need arises.