Written answers

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Department of Education and Skills

School Funding

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing funding to the school books grant scheme by 30% in 2016. [25885/15]

Photo of Jan O'SullivanJan O'Sullivan (Limerick City, Labour)
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My Department will provide approximately €16 million in funding to first and second level schools to provide assistance for books in 2015. Increasing this funding by 30% in 2016 would cost approximately €4.8 million.

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