Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 491: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will issue to a local authority (details supplied) in order that the third level maintenance grant can be awarded to students from County Mayo; if the funding will be put in place in time for those students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35416/09]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department has been liaising closely with the local authority referred to by the Deputy and on 12th October 2009 received the submission requesting funds. The submission is been prioritised to ensure that the relevant payment will issued without delay.