The study was passed on to the Department for Education and Skills days before the general election was called. It was hoped the report would be published some time last month but it is still awaiting ministerial approval.
The research involved consultation with parents and professionals, who said the centre could be a valuable resource for information and advice, and a way of disseminating best practice.
However, there was debate over whether it should be a building or a virtual centre.
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