Róisín Shortall
Question:861 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Science the percentage of GDP spent on education in 2001; and the provisional figure for 2002. [12105/02]
Written Answers. - Education Expenditure.
Gross education expenditure in 2001 based on the provisional outturn for the education group of votes was 4.1% of GDP. It is estimated that the corresponding figure for 2002 will be 4.4% of GDP.