Student Grant Scheme Appeals

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 February 2013

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Questions (272)

Paul Connaughton

Question:

272. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision on a Student Universal Support Ireland appeal will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6900/13]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Skills

Officials in my Department have confirmed with Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) that the application from the student referred to by the Deputy is currently under appeal. SUSI aims to issue determinations on appeals as promptly as possible and within the 30 day timeframe defined in the Student Support Act, 2011.