asked the Minister for Education the estimated current expenditure on education from public funds in 1968-69 and as estimated for 1969-70 giving the breakdown along the lines of table 198 of the Statistical Abstract 1968.
Ceisteanna—Questions, Oral Answers. - Educational Expenditure.
The information is set out in a tabular statement which, with your permission a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to have circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
EDUCATION
Current Expenditure on Education from Public Funds in years ended 31st March.
Heads of Expenditure |
1969 |
1970 (Estimated) |
£000 |
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Administration, inspection, organisation, etc. (primary, secondary and vocational education science and art, reformatory and industrial schools |
973 |
1,097 |
Primary Education |
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Training of teachers (including training colleges and preparatory colleges |
396 |
357 |
Salries, etc. of teachers |
18,478 |
19,416 |
Teachers' pensions |
2,318 |
2,655 |
Miscellaneous |
1,195 |
688 |
Deduct—Appropriations-in-Aid |
133 |
273 |
Total |
22,254 |
22,843 |
Secondary Education |
12,172 |
13,038 |
Vocational Education |
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State Funds |
5,759 |
6,326 |
Local rates |
1,587 |
1,624 |
Total |
7,346 |
7,950 |
Universities and Colleges (including Department of Agriculture Schools, etc.) |
5,395 |
6,333 |
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies |
184 |
201 |
Science and Art: |
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National Museum,National Library,National College of Art, etc. |
709 |
1,062 |
Reformatory and Industrial Schools |
422 |
406 |
Total Expenditure |
49,455 |
52,930 |