Emmet Stagg (Kildare North, Labour)
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Question 147: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money allocated for spending in 2006 under the school building programme; the amount spent by the end of September 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34141/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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Funding amounting to €506 million is available for the primary and post primary schools' building programme for 2006. Not only was spending by the end of September ahead of target at €302m, but I am confident that the remaining balance of the funding will be spent by year end.