Pat Rabbitte
Question:256 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science his views on whether, in line with the comprehensive overhaul and integration of further and higher education and training through the establishment of FETAC and HETAC, there is a corresponding need to modernise and adapt the student grant system, including the centralisation of administration into a national body with unified, objective and transparent rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3232/03]