Seán Sherlock
Ceist:190. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if home tuition hours will be extended for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [52914/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 December 2019
190. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills if home tuition hours will be extended for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [52914/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe purpose of the Home Tuition Grant Scheme is to provide funding towards the provision of a compensatory educational service for children who, for a number of specific reasons, are unable to attend school.
Home tuition is not an alternative to a school placement and is provided in very limited a
Home Tuition grant funding for the applicant referred to by the Deputy, has been extended to the end of the 2019/20 school year.
Correspondence to this effect issued to the family on 6th December, 2019.