AQW 16363/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Health

To ask the Minister of Health whether speech and language therapy can be provided in Irish in Irish-medium schools.

Asked by Nick Mathison MLA on 8 October 2024

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Tabled
8 October 2024
Answer due by
23 October 2024
Answered
22 October 202414 days after tabling
Department
Department of Health
Priority question
No

Answer

Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) is not currently provided in Irish in Irish medium schools.

Speech and Language Therapy can be provided, in collaboration with interpreting services, Irish medium school staff and parents, where required.

Official sources