Written answers
Tuesday, 1 February 2022
Department of Education and Skills
State Examinations
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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456. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student with epilepsy that experiences a medical emergency such as a seizure immediately before or during a leaving certificate exam and is unable to complete the exam, will be given the opportunity to resit that exam within the same exam cycle or before such a time that CAO offers issue; if she accepts such a provision that has been introduced in recent years for students that experience a bereavement during their exams or test positive for Covid 19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4275/22]
Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations.
In view of this I have forwarded your query to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.
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