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Asked by Michelle

AQW 33942/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education, pursuant to AQW 33229/22-27, to outline, when a decision has been made to prosecute, whether the Education Authority takes into account any changes in circumstances that occur as the case proceeds.

Asked by Michelle Guy MLA on 20 October 2025

  • Answered
  • Written
Tabled
20 October 2025
Answer due by
4 November 2025
Answered
27 October 20257 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

All cases are reviewed in accordance with court sittings in both Magistrates and Family Proceedings Courts. Education Welfare (EA) work on the premise of protection, paramountcy and partnership and all matters impacting young persons are assessed and reviewed to assist with interventions in all settings.

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