Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a subsidised travel grant exists for those in receipt of social welfare and taking part in a Foras Áiseanna Saothair, the Irish National Training and Employment Authority/Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme course; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6759/15]

Damien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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Participants on full time training courses formerly delivered by FÁS and participants on Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme courses receive travel allowances, based on distance travelled to the course, where appropriate. These courses are now delivered by Education and Training Boards and funded by SOLAS.