Willie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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362. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills following an appeal by a person (details supplied) who is seeking accommodation for either a reader or a waiver from the assessment of spelling, grammar and punctuation in language subjects under the reasonable accommodations in the certificate examinations, RACE, scheme, when will this be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20146/17]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations. The Commission in this regard operates a scheme of Reasonable Accommodations in the Certificate Examinations.

In view of this I have forwarded your query to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.