342. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that based on his previous statement that it is a matter for schools to determine the approach or mix of approaches they will use when educating children with autism, if a school team were to decide to use a range of techniques from applied behaviour analysis literature, including a mix of discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, functional communication training, environmental accommodations and visual schedules, this would be regarded as consistent with his Department's policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13452/14]

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342. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that based on his previous statement that it is a matter for schools to determine the approach or mix of approaches they will use when educating children with autism, if a school team were to decide to use a range of techniques from applied behaviour analysis literature, including a mix of discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, functional communication training, environmental accommodations and visual schedules, this would be regarded as consistent with his Department's policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13452/14]

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1. 25 March 2014

   Special Educational Needs Service Provision

   342. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that based on his previous statement that it is a matter for schools to determine the approach or mix of approaches they will use when educating children with autism, if a school team were to decide to use a range of techniques from applied behaviour analysis literature, including a mix of discrete trial training, natural environment teaching, functional communication training, environmental accommodations and visual schedules, this would be regarded as consistent with his Department's policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13452/14]

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