Written answers

Tuesday, 21 October 2014

Department of Education and Skills

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Tom BarryTom Barry (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost per year, over the past ten years, of archaeological investigations on school building sites; and the way this measures as a percentage of overall spend [39773/14]

Photo of Jan O'SullivanJan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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A specific code for archaeological expenditure was only introduced at the beginning of 2011 into the Department's financial management records. Therefore, the information requested can only be supplied for the years 2011 to date and is as follows:

YearAmount
2011€11,338
2012€52,139
2013€63,665
2014 (to date)€26,611
The calculation of archaeological expenditure as a percentage of the overall capital expenditure on the school sector in each of the years 2011 to date is as follows:
YearPercentage
20110.0025%
20120.015%
20130.018%
20140.0087%

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