Ministers Apologise to Families over Summer Scheme U-Turn ‘Distress’

Ministers apologise to families over summer scheme U-turn ‘distress’

Paul Givan said some politicians were looking to “exploit” the issue and accused Sinn Fein of “using children to pursue their vendetta” against Israel and Donald Trump.

Gaston exposes the spin on SEN summer scheme scandal

TUV North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston The political fallout over Northern Ireland’s special educational needs summer schemes deepened today after TUV MLA Timothy Gaston launched a blistering attack in the Assembly, accusing ministers and officials of failing some of the most vulnerable children in society. In a strongly worded address, the North Antrim MLA said the decision to cancel the schemes — before a subsequent reversal — was “not simply an …