Minister for Special Education describes children without additional needs as 'normal'

Minister of State for Special Education Josepha Madigan has come under fire for describing children without additional needs as ‘normal’. Picture: Julien Behal

The Minister of State for Special Education has come under fire for describing children without additional needs as ‘normal’ while speaking in the Dáil this Thursday.

Earlier today, Josepha Madigan took questions in the Dáil around the phased return to school next week for children with special educational needs.