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State Examinations

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 January 2016

Thursday, 28 January 2016

Ceisteanna (310)

Maureen O'Sullivan

Ceist:

310. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce standardised reading texts to determine the need for readers for leaving certificate examinations to ensure equality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3489/16]

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Freagraí scríofa

The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations.

The State Examinations Commission operates a scheme of Reasonable Accommodations in the Certificate Examinations (RACE).

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

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