Written answers
Tuesday, 24 January 2017
Department of Education and Skills
European Fund for Strategic Infrastructure
Thomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the potential investment projects his Department put forward to the Department of Finance task force report for the European Fund for Strategic Investment. [2676/17]
John Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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In November 2014 my Department provided a project list to the Department of Finance for inclusion in the submission to the Task Force established to develop an EU investment project pipeline. A summary of the projects provided at that time is in the table for the information of the Deputy.
Country: Ireland
Projects List
| Sector | Subsector | Private/Public/PPP | Project name | Implementing agency | Description | Included in national investment plan (yes/no) | Status | Total investment cost (EUR million) | Investment in 2015 - (EUR million) | Barriers/solutions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Development of 11 Primary & Post Primary Schools | No | Planning complete. Ready to go to Tender & Construction. Construction can commence in 2015 | 31m | 31m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Development of 18 Primary & Post Primary Schools | No | Planning complete. Preparing to go to Tender & Construction. Construction can commence in 2015 | 72m | 72m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Development of 18 Primary & Post Primary Schools | No | Planning not yet complete. Construction can commence in 2016 | 92m | 92m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Development of 13 Primary & Post Primary Schools | No | Planning not yet complete Construction expected to commence in 2017 | 63m | 63m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Peplacement of school temporary accommodation with permanent | No | Planning not yet complete. Can commence in 2015 | 150m | 150m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Schools ICT Programme | No | Planning not yet complete. Can commence in 2015 | 200m | 200m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Education and training | Public | Modernisation of educational facilities | Department of Education & Skills | Modernisation of Further Education and Training Facilities | No | Planning not yet complete. Can commence in 2015 | 90m | 90m | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
| Social Infrastructure | Higher education | Combination of projects that rely solely on public funding but also projects that combine both income streams. | Modernisation of educational higher education facilities | Department of Education & Skills | New and replacement facilities in HEIs, programmes to allow enhancement of IT infrastructure and strategic property acquisitions. | No | Detailed in the spreadsheet "Copy of HE Capital Priority Needs". | €2.4b of which €1.653b is sought from public sources and €756m ccoming from private sources. | Barriers include fiscal constraints. Possible solutions include EU grants. |
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