Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 19 October 2011
45 Deputy Paudie Coffey asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the CAO regulations with a view to making a special case due to the unique circumstances of a person (details supplied) who wishes to transfer from a college course to another course in a different college; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30287/11]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe higher education institutions have delegated to the CAO the task of processing applications to their undergraduate courses. However, the participating institutions retain the function of making decisions on admissions. Neither my Department nor the Higher Education Authority has any role in relation to the operation of the CAO or the admissions policies of third level institutions.
