Written answers

Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Department of Health and Children

Special Educational Needs

11:00 pm

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Question 226: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will take the action necessary to attach to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 a full clinical team including a consultant psychiatrist, psychologist, occupational therapists and speech and language therapists as was attached to it until approximately six years ago to provide essential services for the educational needs of 60 children attending the school with emotional, behavioural and learning difficulties; that such clinical team should be provided in conjunction with the Lucena clinic in Rathgar or through the appointment of appropriate staff directly to the school; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that many of the children attending this school are in urgent need of structured and regular occupational therapy and or speech and language therapy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13793/10]

Photo of John MoloneyJohn Moloney (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I regret that due to industrial action I am not in a position to provide a substantive response to your Parliamentary Question. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.

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