Pat Rabbitte
Question:1155 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education and Science the total spend on schemes and programmes to counter educational disadvantage as an amount and a percentage of total spending by education level; the reason the Breaking the Cycle scheme has not been extended to further schools for several years; if an evaluation of Breaking the Cycle has been carried out; if so, when this will be published; and if he will make a statement on the expansion of these schemes. [1142/01]