School Transport.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 September 2008

Tuesday, 30 September 2008

Questions (476)

Frank Feighan

Question:

587 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will intervene and ensure subsidised transport will be arranged for students travelling from Carrigallen, County Leitrim to Cavan third level college as this is the nearest college available for students in County Leitrim. [32105/08]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Education and Science (Deputy Seán Haughey)

Under the terms of my Department's School Transport Scheme, transport is provided in respect of eligible primary and post-primary pupils only. There is no provision in the School Transport Scheme for the pupils referred to by the Deputy.