160 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the summer works scheme 2008 at the time of her suspension of applications that were already in progress and under the Department’s rules it had been necessary, in order to apply for the funding at all, for schools to employ the appropriate professional consultants as advisors; the way she will reimburse the schools for these costs as if it had been known that her Department was not going to provide funding they would not have gone ahead with the consultations and many schools are not aware of the suspension of this scheme and will now find that they are left with bills for the consultations already carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9822/08]

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160 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Science the position in relation to the summer works scheme 2008 at the time of her suspension of applications that were already in progress and under the Department’s rules it had been necessary, in order to apply for the funding at all, for schools to employ the appropriate professional consultants as advisors; the way she will reimburse the schools for these costs as if it had been known that her Department was not going to provide funding they would not have gone ahead with the consultations and many schools are not aware of the suspension of this scheme and will now find that they are left with bills for the consultations already carried out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9822/08]

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