Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 16 May 2024

Public Accounts Committee

2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education

9:30 am

Mr. Hubert Loftus:

Absolutely. We have a very strong roll-out of projects, both mainstream-traditional and modular, and we are engaging with a lot of schools on that . One of the benefits of modular accommodation is that we have a framework in place that assists with procurement delivery. To add in response to Deputy Brady's point, modular accommodation is a very strong, robust, permanent solution. We have had very positive feedback on the quality of it, and we see it as an important delivery mechanism-----