Kerry school transport numbers
About 9,200 Kerry pupils used free school transport in June 1982; applications for the current term were still being processed. The Minister knew of no expected substantial drop in qualifying pupils following recent changes.
asked the Minister for Education the estimated number of students in County Kerry who benefited under the free school transport scheme during the school year 1981-82; and the total number that will benefit under the scheme during the present school term.
Comment on this
About 9,200 pupils were availing of free school transport to schools in County Kerry in June 1982.
Processing of applications for continuing school transport for the present school term has not been completed.
Comment on this
Does the Minister anticipate a substantial drop in the number of children who will qualify under this scheme in Kerry in view of the recent changes?