161. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the discrepancy in the assistive technology grant for students with hearing difficulties whereby only students with physical hearing impairments can qualify; this excludes those with non-physical auditory processing difficulties; can this grant be reviewed to include all students with a medically certified recommendation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13983/23]

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161. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the discrepancy in the assistive technology grant for students with hearing difficulties whereby only students with physical hearing impairments can qualify; this excludes those with non-physical auditory processing difficulties; can this grant be reviewed to include all students with a medically certified recommendation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13983/23]

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