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New Summer Provision

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posted on 2023-11-06, 21:19 authored by Mary DalyMary Daly, Sunwoo RyuSunwoo Ryu, Ertugrul PolatErtugrul Polat

The Summer Provision, which is generally offered to children with autism or with severe or profound disabilities, was extended. This provision was broken down into three different programmes: a school-based programme, a home-based programme, and a Health Service Executive-led programme

History

Country

Ireland

Policy Area

Education

Measure

Additional learning support

Eligibility

Children who had Down Syndrome, autism or a severe or profound learning difficulty; those who were in special classes in primary schools and special schools; those who were transitioning from early years into a special class in primary school or special school; those who were deaf or most severely hard of hearing; those who were blind or had a severe visual impairment; those who had moderate general learning disability; and those who were diagnosed with a severe emotional behavioural difficulty

Type

Service

Start / Announced Date

12/06/2020

End Date

N/A

Amount

N/A

Total Cost

N/A

Recipients

Children

Route to the child

Direct

Sources

European Union Agecy for Fundamental Rights (2020) Coronavirus pandemic in the EU: fundamental rights implications - Ireland. 2 July 2020. Available at: https://fra.europa.eu/sites/default/files/fra_uploads/ie_report_on_coronavirus_pandemic_july_2020.pdf Department of Education (2020) Government announces new Summer Provision 2020. Available at: https://web.archive.org/web/20230316112230/https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/cab14-government-announces-new-summer-provision-2020/