Ruairí Ó Murchú (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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26. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding discussions his Department has had with other Government Departments about reducing or increasing third level college fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40117/25]

Jack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The policy responsibility for Higher Education rests with D/FHERIS. As part of the annual Estimates process, line Departments will be considering priorities which fall under their aegis. It will be a matter for each Department to set out these priorities ahead of Budget 2026 discussions, which will begin shortly.