Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 December 2021
149. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the anticipated capital expenditure for higher education and the capital project expenditure to date; the anticipated capital project investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59341/21]
View answerHigher education sector capital expenditure to date in 2021 is c.€75m with a further c.€8.5m envisaged to be drawn down by year end.
The key Exchequer programmes funded in 2021 include the following:
- Higher Education PPPs
- Higher Education Strategic Infrastructure Fund
- Higher Education Infrastructure Upgrade and Refurbishment Fund
- Devolved Capital Grant
- Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation Pathfinder Programme
