Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 November 2012
130. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will list the personnel and resources assigned to Student Universal Support Ireland; and if he will provide a breakdown of staff employed on a full-time and temporary basis. [51347/12]
View answerIn total there is now 96 staff working in Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI), 33 of whom are permanent and 63 of whom are temporary. In addition, SUSI is supported by 79 temporary staff working on document management and helpdesk support in the outsourced company engaged by SUSI to support the processing of student grants. An additional 50 temporary staff have been approved on top of the 79 in the outsourced company.
