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State Examinations Fee Exemptions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 June 2013

Tuesday, 11 June 2013

Questions (315)

Andrew Doyle

Question:

315. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline in tabular form on a yearly and Leaving Certificate and Junior Certificate basis, the details in each year from 2007 to 2013, the number of students who had exam fees waived; if he will break down the figures into categories of financial hardship and medical card holders; the circumstances where financial hardship can be proven and the way a decision is reached by either his Department or the school itself regarding persons having exam fees waived; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27773/13]

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Written answers

The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations. In view of this I have forwarded your query to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.

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