Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 June 2021
1037. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost of increasing 100% SUSI adjacent rate from €1,215 to €1,340 and non-adjacent rate from €3,025 to €3,325. [30718/21]
View answerThe estimated cost of increasing the 100% SUSI Adjacent rate from € 1,215 to €1,340 and the non-adjacent rate from €3,025 to €3,325 is set out in the table attached.
Estimated cost of increasing the non adjacent and adjacent rates
|
Student Numbers |
Increase |
Total cost |
|
|
Total Students on 100% Non-Adjacent rate |
26,684 |
€300 |
€8,059,200 |
|
Total no. of students on 100% Adjacent rate |
26,632 |
€125 |
€3,329,000 |
|
Total |
€11,388,200 |
