I propose to take Questions Nos. 174 to 178, inclusive, together.
The details requested by the Deputy are contained in the following table:
Awarding Body
|
Number of new applications received
|
*Total number of applications processed
|
Sligo VEC
|
1,050
|
820
|
Co Galway VEC
|
1,873
|
995
|
City of Galway VEC
|
533
|
363
|
Leitrim VEC
|
412
|
364
|
Mayo VEC
|
1,489
|
493
|
Roscommon VEC
|
736
|
736
|
The information has been supplied to the Department by the Vocational Education Committees concerned and refers to week ending 7.10.11. Information from Leitrim refers to week ending 21.10.11
* This includes the number of grants awarded, refused, cancelled, transferred to another awarding authority or where further information or documentation has been requested from the student.