Michael Ring
Question:829 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason persons (details supplied) in County Mayo have not been approved for the schools transport grant. [26635/01]
Written Answers. - School Transport.
Remote area grants are payable in respect of eligible primary school children who reside two miles or more from and are attending their nearest school. The position in this case is that the children in question are not attending their nearest school and, in the circumstances, are not eligible for grant aid.