Martin Heydon (Kildare South, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if arrangements will be made for discretion to be applied in cases where those who may be refused Student Universal Support Ireland grants following the delayed process subsequently drop out of course due to this decision but incur fees for the first semester due to the late drop out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51783/12]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Arrangements concerning the payment of fees are a matter for the relevant third level institution. Any discretion to be applied, therefore, will be a matter to be determined by the relevant institution on an individual basis.