215. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that parents of children with dyslexia must pay extremely high charges if they are to provide the essential educational attention needed by their children; that such costs include assessments for dyslexia which have to be repeated annually, membership costs for the Dyslexia Association of Ireland, charges for room hire and teacher provision, etc; her views that such costs represent an unfair burden on these families in ensuring that their children can receive the same educational opportunities as other children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38447/15]

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215. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that parents of children with dyslexia must pay extremely high charges if they are to provide the essential educational attention needed by their children; that such costs include assessments for dyslexia which have to be repeated annually, membership costs for the Dyslexia Association of Ireland, charges for room hire and teacher provision, etc; her views that such costs represent an unfair burden on these families in ensuring that their children can receive the same educational opportunities as other children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38447/15]

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