Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection
Information Technology in Schools: Camara Ireland
1:00 pm
Jonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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One of the biggest issues facing schools, even if they get the computers and the training, is the ongoing cost of maintenance and licensing. Do the witnesses have any ideas on that? As I am sure they are aware, many schools are facing budget deficits, not to mind being able to provide extra budgets for the maintenance of computers and the purchase of licences. Do the witness have any ideas on how to overcome that?