andMr. Allen asked the Minister for Education if he will grant assistance to parent/teacher associations in national schools to enable them to provide a hot drink for children during the winter months.
Written Answers. - Schoolchildrens' Hot Drinks.
65.
The scheme for the provision of meals for children in national schools is administered by the local authorities under regulations made by the Department of Social Welfare.
The Department of Education have no funds at their disposal out of which parent/teacher associations could be assisted in order to enable them to provide hot drinks for children during the winter months.
Question No. 66 postponed.