Seanad debates
Wednesday, 3 December 2003
Order of Business. - Budget Statement: Motion.
Speaking of capital, Senators will be pleased to hear that a further €30 million has been allocated to provide school buildings in the primary and secondary sectors. The Minister wants to see greater involvement of private sector interests in the funding of major spending projects through public private partnerships. He also intends to bring forward proposals to make changes to public sector contracts for construction, construction-related services and the hiring of consultants.
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