Michael D. Higgins
Question:27 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that those who are studying for a national certificate in computing and have been advised to continue their education for a diploma or degree have been told that they must break their education and sign on for a year before they become entitled to receive further educational assistance; his views in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12799/99]