Ciarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour)
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Question 1057: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will grant an additional year of education in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has made significant educational and medical progress but who has not achieved their potential and would benefit greatly from an additional year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11214/09]

Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 1085: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will grant permission to a person (details supplied) in County Cork to remain at a special needs school for a further school year. [11832/09]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take questions Nos. 1057 and 1085 together.

I can confirm that my Department recently received correspondence relating to the matter referred to by the Deputies. A response will issue as soon as the matter has been considered fully.