asked the Minister for Education how much money was allocated for free books in primary schools in 1967-68, 1968-69 and 1969-70.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Free School Books.
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The State expenditure on free books for necessitous pupils in national schools in the last three financial years was as follows:—
|
1967/68 |
£20,816 |
|
1968/69 |
£69,291 |
|
1969/70 |
£64,769 |
Would the Minister expedite payment of those grants to the principal teachers concerned because there are complaints coming in about them?
I will look into that. I have not got any complaints but I will look at it.