Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 July 2013
378. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills the total amount of funding from the capital budget expended on the provision of emergency funding to primary schools in each of the past five years and the number of schools that received this funding. [32126/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraExpenditure incurred under the Emergency Works Scheme in the primary school sector in the years 2008 to 2012 was as follows:2012 - €5.561m
2011 - €11.399m
2010 - €40.387m
2009 - €35.109m
2008 - €21.125m The number of schools approved for funding under the Emergency Works Scheme over the same period 2008 to 2012 was as follows: 2012 - 175 schools;
2011 - 159 schools;
2010 - 431 schools;
2009 - 437 schools;
2008 - 187 schools.
