Written answers

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Department of Education and Skills

Student Grant Scheme Applications

Photo of Noel HarringtonNoel Harrington (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a Student Universal Support Ireland grant application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the fact that all relevant documentation has been submitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6610/13]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Officials in my Department have confirmed with SUSI that the students in question have been awarded grants. An award letter issued to the first named student on 11 January 2013 and to the second named student on 20 December 2012.

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a student (details supplied) in County Mayo may expect to have their higher education grant processed and paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6649/13]

Photo of Ruairi QuinnRuairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Student Universal Support Ireland (SUSI) has confirmed that it received the necessary supporting information for the student's college on 11 February 2013 to enable payment of his grant.

My Officials understand from SUSI that payment will be made to the student within two weeks.

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