Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

That has happened.

On the transfer of buildings, I will follow that up because the State has invested a lot in these school buildings. In many cases, we built new schools on existing sites. That has to be reflected. The mission of the churches in the past was to commit to education. That ethos should continue as a contribution to the State.

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