Written answers

Wednesday, 17 December 2008

Department of Education and Science

Special Educational Needs

8:00 pm

Photo of Damien EnglishDamien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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Question 602: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an educational services provider (details supplied) that has been working in conjunction with his Department for four years in the provision of early intervention for children with an autistic spectrum disorder; if his Department will allow the parents to use their home tuition scheme grant in order for their children to continue attending the services provided here in 2009; the plans he has in place for the provisions to allow attendance beyond 2009 in order that significant savings can be made by the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46646/08]

Photo of Batt O'KeeffeBatt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department is continuing to work with the service provider in question in the context of a proposal which they submitted in relation to home tuition payment arrangements.

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