PQ 75
75. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children per school that are assessed by the National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) per year; the reason all children who have been recommended for an assessment do not have access to this service; if there is any funding available for families who have not been selected for assessment by the NEPS service to privately obtain an assessment for dyslexia when screening results strongly suggest dyslexia; the number of psychologists employed by NEPS; the number of children assessed by psychologist per year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44197/26]
Introduced
10 June 2026
Last action
10 June 2026 · National Educational Psychological Service
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written
Sponsors
McGrath, Mattie.
Subjects
Education
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10 June 2026
Summary
75. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children per school that are assessed by the National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) per year; the reason all children who have been recommended for an assessment do not have access to this service; if there is any funding available for families who have not been selected for assessment by the NEPS service to privately obtain an assessment for dyslexia when screening results strongly suggest dyslexia; the number of psychologists employed by NEPS; the number of children assessed by psychologist per year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44197/26]
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10 June 2026
National Educational Psychological Service
75. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Youth the number of children per school that are assessed by the National Educational Psychological Service (NEPS) per year; the reason all children who have been recommended for an assessment do not have access to this service; if there is any funding available for families who have not been selected for assessment by the NEPS service to privately obtain an assessment for dyslexia when screening results strongly suggest dyslexia; the number of psychologists employed by NEPS; the number of children assessed by psychologist per year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44197/26]
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National Educational Psychological Service
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