Charlie McConalogue
Question:248. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third level students who qualified for a student maintenance grant in each of the past five years. [32530/14]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 July 2014
248. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third level students who qualified for a student maintenance grant in each of the past five years. [32530/14]
View answerThe following table shows the number of students in higher education courses who qualified for a grant (which may include a maintenance grant and/or a fee grant) for the five academic years 2008/09 to 2012/13. The figures do not include those students in receipt of a student grant in further education courses.
PQ 32530/14 for 17th July 2014 - Higher Education grantholders
2008/09 |
2009/10 |
2010/11 |
2011/12 |
2012/13 |
47,751 |
56,492 |
61,456 |
67,650 |
70,393 |