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274 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department intends to increase student registration fees, as per recent media reports; if so, the amount by which they are to be increased; if such a proposal will be put forward for the 2004 budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22933/03]
275 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Science if studies have been carried out regarding the economic and educational impact on students of a further increase in student registration fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22934/03]
291 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if he intends to increase the registration fees for colleges for 2004; and his plans in this regard. [23108/03]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 274, 275 and 291 together.
No decision has been taken at this stage about the level of the student registration charge for the 2004-05 academic year.
