Kevin Humphreys
Question:90. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 84 of 30 January 2014, if she will outline exactly where in primary legislation the back to education allowance is provided for; if she will provide a copy of the secondary legislation, statutory instrument or directive that provides for the rules and regulations that apply to its administration; if she will provide a copy of the non-statutory rules and guidance that applies; the basis these rules have in law; if she will specifically address the reason a person (details supplied) was told that they could take a break from a course and the BTEA they were receiving and resume in another semester by a social welfare office; if she will intervene to ensure this person receives the allowance that officials in her Department previously told them they were entitled to; if she will provide any examples of advisory leaflets or publicity material on the BTEA that outlines the semester issue highlighted here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5806/14]
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