1438. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that some schools are making it mandatory for pupils to purchase new laptops at a cost of €500-€1,000; if there is a procurement process to identify suppliers of the laptops in such cases; if her Department provides funding to support such initiatives in schools; the measures in place to assist low income parents to purchase laptops in such circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25761/26]

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1438. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she is aware that some schools are making it mandatory for pupils to purchase new laptops at a cost of €500-€1,000; if there is a procurement process to identify suppliers of the laptops in such cases; if her Department provides funding to support such initiatives in schools; the measures in place to assist low income parents to purchase laptops in such circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25761/26]

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