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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 17 Jun 2003

Vol. 568 No. 5

Written Answers. - Higher Education Grants.

172.Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the precise amount of funds to be transferred from her Department to the Department of Education and Science in respect of the announcement of 25 May 2003 regarding funding for disadvantaged third level students; the source of the saving or savings which allowed this transfer to be made, indicating the heading or sub-heading in her Department's Estimate; if she has given an undertaking or commitment regarding transfers for this purpose in the next or subsequent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16943/03]

An amount of almost €12.1 million, which had not been budgeted for in 2003 was received by the IDA in respect of the sale of broadband capacity and remitted by my Department to the Exchequer in May of this year.

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