Education and Training Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 October 2021

Tuesday, 12 October 2021

Questions (251)

Colm Burke

Question:

251. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Education the reason home tuition has not yet been sanctioned for a pupil (details supplied); when it is likely to be sanctioned given that this tutorage is essential for the pupil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49165/21]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Education

My officials have advised that the home tuition grant application in question was sanctioned.

Correspondence to this effect issued to the applicant on the 6th October 2021. The child has been granted the maximum number of hours available under the scheme.