Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal in Northern Ireland
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The Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal in Northern Ireland is an independent judicial body that hears and decides appeals and claims relating to children’s special educational needs and disability discrimination in education.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal in Northern Ireland canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
disability discrimination tribunal
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judicial body ⓘ special educational needs tribunal ⓘ |
| aim |
ensure children with special educational needs receive appropriate support
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provide a specialist forum for SEN disputes ⓘ provide access to justice in disability discrimination in education ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Northern Ireland education legislation
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disability discrimination legislation in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| canOrder |
amendment of statements or plans for special educational needs
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changes to special educational provision ⓘ remedies for disability discrimination in education ⓘ |
| comparedWith |
Additional Support Needs Tribunals for Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (England and Wales) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decides |
appeals about Education, Health and Care–type planning equivalents in Northern Ireland
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appeals about statements of special educational needs ⓘ appeals against decisions about special educational provision ⓘ claims of disability discrimination by education authorities ⓘ claims of disability discrimination by schools ⓘ |
| decisionMaking |
panel-based
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quasi-judicial ⓘ |
| focusesOn | children and young people ⓘ |
| hears |
appeals relating to special educational needs
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claims of disability discrimination in education ⓘ |
| independence |
independent of education authorities
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independent of schools ⓘ independent of the Department of Education ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Northern Ireland courts and tribunals system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
disability discrimination law
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education law ⓘ special educational needs law ⓘ |
| procedure |
hears evidence from education authorities
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hears evidence from expert witnesses ⓘ hears evidence from parents ⓘ hears evidence from schools ⓘ |
| region | United Kingdom devolved administration ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Department of Education (Northern Ireland)
NERFINISHED
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education authorities in Northern Ireland ⓘ schools in Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
children’s special educational needs
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disability discrimination in education ⓘ |
| users |
children and young people with special educational needs
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parents of children with special educational needs ⓘ schools and education authorities as parties ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Northern Ireland legal system
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Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal in Northern Ireland
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