173 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the qualifying guidelines in respect of the special rate top-up maintenance grant in view of the fact that children of people earning less than €20,000 could not get this grant in 2006; if she will raise the guidelines particularly for families that have more than one child in third level education as their refusal for the top up caused immense financial hardship to these families in 2006; if she will raise the guidelines to a more realistic level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17837/07]

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173 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will amend the qualifying guidelines in respect of the special rate top-up maintenance grant in view of the fact that children of people earning less than €20,000 could not get this grant in 2006; if she will raise the guidelines particularly for families that have more than one child in third level education as their refusal for the top up caused immense financial hardship to these families in 2006; if she will raise the guidelines to a more realistic level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17837/07]

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