Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 March 2017

Public Accounts Committee

2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Education and Skills

9:00 am

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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On divestment, there is a programme under way to change patronage and reduce the level of religious patronage of schools. In terms of school assets, would some of the schools that would be subject to divestment be owned by the religious institutions? If so, has the purchase of those assets been factored in? What way does that work?