Grant Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 March 2012

Tuesday, 27 March 2012

Ceisteanna (236)

John McGuinness

Ceist:

225 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an appeal against his decision not to pay 40 hours of home tuition will be expedited in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16722/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills (Deputy Ruairí Quinn)

I wish to inform the Deputy that my Department has, as an exceptional measure, agreed to pay the full amount of grant aid in this case.

The persons to which the Deputy refers have been notified of this decision.