Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills
Engagement with Caranua
4:00 pm
Lynn Ruane (Independent)
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In a sense, it is an indirect decision because the ongoing needs of that person are not being met and the fund was set up to meet their ongoing needs. If their application is being put on the long finger, their needs might be immediate, which means they are not being assessed on the merits of their application. They are being assessed on prioritisation.