Higher Education Grants.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 May 2006

Tuesday, 30 May 2006

Ceisteanna (530)

Paudge Connolly

Ceist:

573 Mr. Connolly asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on whether it is equitable that a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan should be denied a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20605/06]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Science (Ms Hanafin)

My Department is in receipt of correspondence from County Monaghan Vocational Education Committee regarding the candidate referred to by the Deputy. The case is under consideration within my Department and a response will be furnished to the candidate as soon as possible.