Helen Keogh
Question:65 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Education the reason students in receipt of maintenance grants have experienced long delays; and if she will ensure that such delays do not recur next year. [17461/95]
Vol. 458 No. 6
65 Ms Keogh asked the Minister for Education the reason students in receipt of maintenance grants have experienced long delays; and if she will ensure that such delays do not recur next year. [17461/95]
Delay in the payment of maintenance grants is a matter for the local authorities as under the Local Authorities (Higher Education Grants) Act, 1968, they are the bodies statutorily entrusted with the administration of higher education grants.