PQ 57
57. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he plans to increase funding to schoolbook rental schemes as indicated in the action plan for education 2016-2019 despite these schemes not being fully comprehensive or available in all schools and evidence from an organisation (details supplied) to suggest it would cost the State just €40 million to provide all school children with free school books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30116/16]
Introduced
13 October 2016
Last action
13 October 2016 · School Textbooks Rental Scheme
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written
Sponsors
Shortall, Róisín.
Subjects
Education
Source updated
13 October 2016
Summary
57. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he plans to increase funding to schoolbook rental schemes as indicated in the action plan for education 2016-2019 despite these schemes not being fully comprehensive or available in all schools and evidence from an organisation (details supplied) to suggest it would cost the State just €40 million to provide all school children with free school books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30116/16]
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13 October 2016
School Textbooks Rental Scheme
57. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he plans to increase funding to schoolbook rental schemes as indicated in the action plan for education 2016-2019 despite these schemes not being fully comprehensive or available in all schools and evidence from an organisation (details supplied) to suggest it would cost the State just €40 million to provide all school children with free school books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30116/16]
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School Textbooks Rental Scheme
School Textbooks Rental Scheme
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- Shortall, Róisín. · Asking member
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