§ Mr. Craigasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what percentage of children of compulsory school age in Northern Ireland is estimated to suffer from dyslexia, specific reading, writing and spelling difficulties.
§ Mr. CarterI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Craigasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he is satisfied that adequate arrangements have been made in accordance with Article 6 of the Education Northern Ireland Order 1972, by education and library boards to provide suitable education for children in their respective areas suffering from dyslexia, including adequate arrangements to ascertain which children suffer from dyslexia.
§ Mr. CarterI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Craigasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many hospitals in Northern Ireland have clinics, centres or departments for the purpose of diagnosing or providing assessments of children with dyslexia.
§ Mr. CarterI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Craigasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland which education and library boards screen all primary school children for reading and related language difficulties; and which of the boards have 338W clinics or centres for diagnosing and helping children with dyslexia.
§ Mr. CarterI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.