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Special Educational Needs

Volume 458: debated on Tuesday 13 March 2007

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many (a) special educational needs tribunal cases and (b) special educational needs judicial review cases there were in each education and library board in each of the last five years. (124369)

The number of appeals to the special educational needs tribunal in each education and library board for each of the last five years is shown in the following table:

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

BELB

8

4

3

3

1

NEELB

6

13

12

9

9

SEELB

6

3

13

13

3

SELB

12

4

4

3

3

WELB

2

10

5

4

11

The number of special educational needs judicial reviews in each education and library board for each of the last five years is shown in the following table:

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

BELB

0

1

1

4

3

NEELB

2

0

2

1

0

SEELB

0

2

9

8

5

SELB

0

0

1

2

0

WELB

0

0

0

0

1