Student Grant Scheme Eligibility

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 January 2013

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

Questions (230)

Dara Calleary

Question:

230. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who has been asked to supply information in respect of their partner and in support of their higher education grant application which is not attainable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2277/13]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Skills

Officials in my Department have confirmed with Student Universal Support Ireland that on the 21st January 2013, a request for further documentation in relation to residency and nationality was issued to the student referred to by the Deputy. As soon as the requested documentation is received, the student will be notified directly of the outcome.