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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1996 Week 2 Hansard (29 February) . . Page.. 594 ..


MINISTER FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY QUESTION

QUESTION NUMBER 163

Students with Disabilities - Reviews

MS McRAE - asked the Minister for Education and Training on notice on 27 February 1996:

As a result of the Giorcelli Review - (a) will students with intellectual and physical disabilities be able to enrol in their local school as a result of this review; (b) in what year will this occur; and (c) will resources in the terms of the recommendations be provided.

MR STEFANIAK - the answer to Ms McRae's question is:

(a) The department currently offers a wide range of programs and options for students with physical and intellectual disabilities. The Giorcelli Review will be considered along with the review of all special education programs currently being undertaken.

(b) and (c) Time frame and resource implications for increased inclusion will arise from recommendations of both the Giorcelli Review and the broader Special Education Review.


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