Quinn: Some student grants will be paid after Christmas

The Education Minister Ruairi Quinn is admitting some student grants may not be in bank accounts until the new year, a week after saying they would all be paid by Christmas.

The Education Minister Ruairi Quinn is admitting some student grants may not be in bank accounts until the new year, a week after saying they would all be paid by Christmas.

Mr Quinn is adamant though that the backlog of applications in the 'SUSI' system will be cleared in December.

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