asked the Minister for Education the amount of (a) capital and (b) current expenditure in each of the last five years in respect of (1) primary, (2) secondary, (3) vocational and (4) university education.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure on Education.
The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the form of a tabular statement, which with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to have circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Expenditure on Education.
Capital.
Year |
Primary |
Secondary |
Vocational |
University |
1967-68 |
2,818,665 |
2,110,259 |
2,069,000 |
842,000 |
1968-69 |
3,510,154 |
3,105,494 |
2,482,999 |
2,210,000 |
1969-70 |
3,761,808 |
3,284,000 |
3,311,900 |
2,420,000 |
1970-71 |
3,358,446 |
3,674,000 |
2,954,461 |
1,835,000 |
1971-72 (estimate) |
3,850,000 |
3,575,000 |
2,740,000 |
2,340,000 |
Current. |
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1967-68 |
20,212,599 |
8,175,035 |
4,605,627 |
2,642,540 |
1968-69 |
20,635,273 |
10,730,101 |
5,248,857 |
3,791,000 |
1969-70 |
23,903,619 |
13,436,689 |
7,736,217 |
4,814,000 |
1970-71 |
27,740,520 |
16,677,378 |
9,442,083 |
5,827,399 |
1971-72 |
31,197,100 |
19,579,000 |
11,245,000 |
6,659,000 |
(estimate) |