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Schools Building Projects Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 February 2016

Tuesday, 2 February 2016

Questions (449)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

449. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding and grant-aid provided to primary schools and post-primary schools and education centres through her various schemes for major works and devolved projects such as capital funding for major capital works, the summer works scheme, the emergency works scheme, the prefabricated replacement initiative, the additional accommodation scheme, the minor works grant, and remediation programmes by school and education centre, by county, in each of the years 2010 to 2015, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3956/16]

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The total amount of capital spending on construction projects in the Education sector for the primary and post primary schools for the years 2010 to 2015 is available on the attached table and includes large scale projects, the additional accommodation scheme, the prefab replacement initiative, the summer works scheme and emergency works scheme.

Also attached is the total capital funding expended on a county basis in the primary and post-primary sectors from 2013 to 2015.

CAPITAL EXPENDITURE ON CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 2010 - 2015

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2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

(€m)

(€m)

(€m)

(€m)

(€m)

(€m)

Large Scale Projects 

303

241

213

224

225

131

Additional Accommodation 

81

56

65

56

56

67

Prefab Replacement

6

8

23

16

0

0

Summer Works Scheme

39

59

1

12

54

132

Emergency Works 

16

13

12

10

25

75

OTHER (see note hereunder)

61

61

47

29

95

121

TOTAL SCHOOL EXPENDITURE 

506

438

361

347

455

526

Note: OTHER - Under this heading expenditure is incurred on site acquisition, furniture and equipment, the Minor Works Grant, DCG Grant, ETB Headquarters, Remediation Programmes, Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation Schemes and Miscellaneous items.

County

2013

2014

2015

Carlow

8,556,151

7,745,688

7,850,519

Cavan

4,598,345

7,340,508

8,589,538

Clare

8,965,676

4,772,962

4,022,866

Cork

45,386,195

53,665,492

58,875,550

Donegal

7,294,122

6,836,124

12,260,762

Dublin

86,883,185

123,021,638

119,703,800

Galway

26,582,004

25,291,907

30,355,398

Kerry

5,036,738

12,692,997

19,216,299

Kildare

13,652,587

31,760,086

23,802,089

Kilkenny

10,990,557

7,097,002

8,869,558

Laois

12,347,910

3,176,236

6,682,818

Leitrim

1,405,262

1,339,936

1,662,818

Limerick

12,692,255

12,729,358

12,215,171

Longford

3,330,841

4,895,857

6,063,232

Louth

12,276,961

15,740,325

24,445,106

Mayo

6,271,087

9,429,339

9,045,046

Meath

41,258,814

24,072,252

31,951,876

Monaghan

3,288,818

5,368,025

8,088,547

Offaly

3,547,400

11,564,167

12,975,821

Roscommon

1,450,105

2,413,621

2,322,732

Sligo

4,743,524

2,777,777

3,505,182

Tipperary

10,555,075

13,113,050

13,793,015

Waterford

4,657,083

13,771,966

12,602,010

Westmeath

4,507,604

7,837,918

9,255,188

Wexford

8,803,577

11,724,895

19,298,294

Wicklow

12,019,396

14,235,093

35,869,469

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