Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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764. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the compassionate assistance and allowance available to young persons taking the Leaving Certificate under circumstances where a parent or sibling has recently passed away; if such bereavement is taken into account in any way; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28435/15]

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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The State Examinations Commission has statutory responsibility for operational matters relating to the certificate examinations.

In view of this I have forwarded your query to the State Examinations Commission for direct reply to you.