Written answers

Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Department of Education and Skills

Student Grant Scheme Appeals

Photo of John O'MahonyJohn O'Mahony (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of appeals received by Student Universal Support Ireland for student grants; the length of time it is taking to assess and make a decision on an appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45077/12]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Some 848 appeals have been received to date by Student Universal Support Ireland. The average time it is currently taking to process an appeal is 27 days. SUSI aim to issue determinations as promptly as possible and within the specified timeframes defined in the Student Support Act, 2011.

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