Student Accommodation

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

Questions (874)

Carol Nolan

Question:

874. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to address concerns that some student accommodation facilities (details supplied) are not taking students for the 2023/2024 academic year, leaving hundreds of other students with no accommodation for the forthcoming academic year because the units are to be used to accommodate international protection applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33925/23]

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Written answers

Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

Officials from the Department of Further and Higher Education Research Innovation and Science are in ongoing discussions with the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth since this matter was first brought to our attention.