Student Grant Scheme Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 November 2013

Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Questions (233)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

233. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons for the delay in processing a Student Universal Support Ireland application in respect of a person (details supplied); when the application will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50476/13]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Skills

Officials in my Department have confirmed with Student Universal Support Ireland that in the case of the student referred to by the Deputy a grant was awarded on the 13th of November and a letter has since issued to the student.