Written answers

Thursday, 19 July 2012

Department of Education and Skills

Higher Education Grants

5:00 pm

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal North East, Fianna Fail)
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Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide figures for the total number of students who qualified for a postgraduate maintenance grant in each year for the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36311/12]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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The total number of students that qualified for a postgraduate maintenance grant for the last five years are outlined in the attached table. The information contained in the table has been supplied to my Department by the grant awarding authorities – local authorities and the Vocational Education Committees.

No. of Students who qualified for a postgraduate maintenance grant

No. of Students who qualified for a postgraduate maintenance grant
2011/126,720 *
2010/116,667
2009/106,417
2008/094,912
2007/085,321

* provisional

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