First Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Lapsed The bill’s status — click for what it means 33rd Dáil The House currently handling the bill 58/2023 Official bill number / year
Education (Inclusion of Persons) Bill 2023
- Sponsor
- Chris Andrews · Sinn Féin
- Introduced
- 6 Jul 2023
- Last updated
- 14 Nov 2024
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Schools must publish inclusion policies with objectives for special needs classes; must consider special educational needs organiser recommendations in admissions and school plans; must explain publicly if they reject recommendations.
- Government must publish data on spending for transporting special needs students outside their planning areas and numbers without school places; NCSE must report annually on planning transparency.
- Disabled persons organisations gain role in agreeing school board composition; special educational needs organisers gain function to recommend accommodation actions to school boards.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- First Stage 33rd Dáil6 Jul 2023
Debates
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