asked the Minister for Education the number of children in County Galway benefiting from (a) free school transport, (b) free books, (c) free secondary education and (d) university grants.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Galway Educational Facilities.
52.
The information sought by the Deputy is being given in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Chomhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
County Galway
NUMBER of pupils who benefit from the following schemes:—
|
Scheme |
Primary |
Post Primary |
|
(a) Free Transport |
1,565 |
5,736 |
|
(b) Free Books |
2,561 |
5,772 |
|
(c) Free Secondary Education |
— |
7,395 |
|
Vocational Education |
2,485 |
|
|
(d) University Grants |
— |
82 |