234 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the way eligibility for a higher education grant is determined for holders of stamp four residency status; if this is done by individual authorities, vocational educational committees or if specific guidelines are issued by his Department; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it would appear that while holders of such status are fully entitled to work here, there appears to be a doubt as to whether such status entitles holders to stamp four to higher education or maintenance grants; if his attention has been further drawn to the likelihood of discrimination under international law in individual cases; if he will take action to ensure that all such cases are dealt with in strict accordance with specific guidelines laid down by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20897/09]

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234 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the way eligibility for a higher education grant is determined for holders of stamp four residency status; if this is done by individual authorities, vocational educational committees or if specific guidelines are issued by his Department; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it would appear that while holders of such status are fully entitled to work here, there appears to be a doubt as to whether such status entitles holders to stamp four to higher education or maintenance grants; if his attention has been further drawn to the likelihood of discrimination under international law in individual cases; if he will take action to ensure that all such cases are dealt with in strict accordance with specific guidelines laid down by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20897/09]

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