PQ 34
34 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons who find that work in their primary degree and qualifications has dried up and who try to re-skill by going back to education and undertake a primary degree in another field and who bear the burden of college fees and associated costs are not paid back to education allowance even though such persons are in full time education in circumstances where such persons' means would require social welfare assistance; and if she will change the eligibility criteria for back to education allowance. [39264/11]
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34 Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons who find that work in their primary degree and qualifications has dried up and who try to re-skill by going back to education and undertake a primary degree in another field and who bear the burden of college fees and associated costs are not paid back to education allowance even though such persons are in full time education in circumstances where such persons' means would require social welfare assistance; and if she will change the eligibility criteria for back to education allowance. [39264/11]
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