AQW 38640/22-27

Miss Nuala McAllister
Alliance Party
North Belfast

Tabled Date: 20/01/2026
Answered On Date: 30/01/2026
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the number of educational psychologists employed by the Education Authority, to carry out assessments of children who are going through the education statementing process.

Answer:

The Education Authority has provided the details below:

Educational Psychologists	123(full-time equivalent 92.45)
Assistant Educational Psychologists	42(full-time equivalent 38.85)