Mary Coughlan
Ceist:135 Miss Coughlan asked the Minister for Education when maintenance and capitation grants will be paid to national schools in view of her recent announcement. [2557/97]
Written Answers. - Grant Payments.
My Department is currently working on validation of enrolment data received from schools, and on finalising the computer programme for payment of the grant. I am hopeful that this work will be completed shortly and the money can then be paid to the schools.