asked the Minister for Education the financial commitments to be incurred by (a) VECs and (b) religious orders who sign deeds of trust for community schools; the total amount to be contributed in respect of all operational schools by each and the plans for collection of this contribution.
Written Answers. - Community Schools.
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The amount of the local contribution in respect of an individual community school will be specified in the relevant deed of trust.
In advance of the signing of the deeds for the schools referred to in the question from the Deputy I am not in a position to supply the information requested.
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asked the Minister for Education the number of community school deeds of trust signed to date; the schools involved; and if any further signings have been arranged; if so, the schools involved.
The deed of trust has been signed in the case of one community school so far—Birr, County Offaly. Preparation of the deeds in the other cases is proceeding and arrangements for signing will be made as appropriate.