Tommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost in 2019 of providing 1,250 extra places on Springboard+; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37554/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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Springboard+ 2018 will provide for over 8,000 places on 245 courses across the country. This is an increase of 1,500 places on the previous year. The estimate cost of providing these extra places is €3m.