asked the Minister for Education why free transport has been withdrawn from the children attending a school (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will have the matter rectified immediately.
Written Answers. - School Transport.
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It is understood from CIE that free transport was withdrawn in these cases as it was found that the pupils resided less than two miles from their nearest school. Representations already received claiming that the families reside in a closed school area and are entitled to free transport under the special provision made in amalgamation cases are being investigated.