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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 April 2026

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Thursday, 16 April 2026

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Jen Cummins

Question:

219. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Education and Youth the supports available for students with a significant ongoing illness who are sitting the Leaving Certificate this year. [27721/26]

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Minister for Education and Youth

The State Examinations Commission (SEC) has responsibility for the operation and delivery of the State examinations, and facilitates access to the examinations through its scheme of reasonable accommodations at the certificate examinations, otherwise known as the RACE scheme.

In view of this, I have asked the SEC to respond directly to the Deputy.

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