Refugee Status

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 21 April 2021

Wednesday, 21 April 2021

Questions (1349)

Thomas Pringle

Question:

1349. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students currently studying in higher education institutions who are registered as having refugee status. [20675/21]

Written answers

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

The information requested by the Deputy is not held by my Department. Refugee status of students is not recorded on the HEA's student records system, which is my Department's main source of statistics on students in higher education institutions.

Question No. 1350 answered with Question No. 1271.

Question No. 1351 answered with Question No. 1261.