Paul McGrath (Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 443: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the proportion of his Department's training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by his Department in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29383/05]

Noel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)
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The proportion of the training budget spent on refund of fees in respect of courses completed in 2005 was 8.5%. This percentage can vary from year to year depending on the number of applications received and approved.

Details of the courses funded by my Department in the last three years are contained in the following table.