Student Grant Scheme Delays

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 16 January 2013

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Questions (322)

Thomas P. Broughan

Question:

322. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a report on the current difficulties in the operation of Student Universal Support Ireland; when these difficulties will be fully resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1537/13]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Skills (Deputy Ruairí Quinn)

An external review of SUSI's business processes will be put in place in the coming weeks to inform improvements in the system for the 2013/14 academic year. The proposed timeline for completion of the review is March 2013.

Question No. 323 answered with Question No. 284.