Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 March 2013
78. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a Student Universal Support Ireland application on appeal was only awarded maintenance grant as the family income was very much below the requirement; the reason a full breakdown by the DCVEC showing the way they achieved their figures on this family's income has not been forthcoming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13305/13]
View answer79. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a Student Universal Support Ireland application on appeal was only awarded a maintaince grant as the family income was very much below the requirement; the reason a full breakdown by the Dublin City vocational education committee showing the way they achieved their figures on this family income has not been forthcoming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13314/13]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 78 and 79 together.
Officials in my Department understand from Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) that the application from the student in question is under review. SUSI will make direct contact with the student when the review has been completed.
