Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 10 September 2020
158. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated number of students that would be affected by changing the SUSI adjacency rates from 45km to 25km, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23071/20]
View answerThe data provided in the table attached is the estimated number of students that would be affected by changing the SUSI adjacency rates from 45km to 25km.
|
Maintenance Grant Rate |
Students distance is measured between 25km and 45km |
|
Special Rate |
2,862 |
|
100% Ordinary Rate |
3,928 |
|
75% Ordinary Rate |
225 |
|
50% Ordinary Rate |
405 |
|
25% Ordinary Rate |
399 |
|
Grand Total |
7,819 |
