HC Deb 22 July 1987 vol 120 c224W
Rev. Martin Smyth

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what arrangements exist for the training of teachers in respect of meeting special educational needs in Northern Ireland; how many teachers in Northern Ireland are currently qualified to teach children with special educational needs; and what changes he plans in this provision.

Dr. Mawhinney

I shall reply to the hon. Gentleman as soon as possible.