Joe Walsh
Ceist:278 Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to increase places for Irish students wishing to study drama and theatre studies at University College Cork. [43001/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 December 2006
278 Mr. Walsh asked the Minister for Education and Science her plans to increase places for Irish students wishing to study drama and theatre studies at University College Cork. [43001/06]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe universities are autonomous institutions. My Department does not have any function in their day-to-day operational affairs. The universities receive a block grant from the Higher Education Authority. It is a matter for each institution to determine how it is allocated internally.