408. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given within his Department in the past two and a half years regarding a student loan system, as opposed to the college grant system; if such a student loan system would be State funded; if his attention has been drawn to the substantial number of families who are currently over the threshold of the current grant system and are struggling to pay college costs; if his attention has been drawn to the student loan system operating in the UK; if he will examine a sustainable loan repayment system for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38571/13]

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408. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given within his Department in the past two and a half years regarding a student loan system, as opposed to the college grant system; if such a student loan system would be State funded; if his attention has been drawn to the substantial number of families who are currently over the threshold of the current grant system and are struggling to pay college costs; if his attention has been drawn to the student loan system operating in the UK; if he will examine a sustainable loan repayment system for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38571/13]

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