Schools and creches to be given €72 million to help reduce spread of Covid

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Schools and creches are to be given €72 million in grants for HEPA filters and other measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19

Image: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie Image: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie SCHOOLS AND CHILDCARE providers are to be given €72 million in grants to help them put in place measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19, including HEPA filters.

In a press statement, Minister for Education Norma Foley said: “This significant increase in funding for schools will enable them to address both their minor works requirements and also to address small-scale ventilation improvements at school level as a short-term mitigation measure, should they require to do so.

Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman has announced a suite of new measures for the sector, including temporary employment arrangements for students in the sector to relieve staffing pressures in the sector. Third-Level Students The student employment will see further and higher education institutions facilitate the temporary release of certain students to work in early learning and childcare settings to relieve staffing pressures.

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And we wonder why inflation is soaring 🙄🙄. Money being doled out needlessly by these amadáns.

No the allowance for repairs ect has been doubled so the taoiseach lied it won't cost 92 million

A day late and a buck short, as usual.

Should have been done/installed during Summer. It was flagged by expert Prof Orla Hegarty

Should have been sorted in September.

FINALLY

Someone's telling porkies. Indo are saying €62m and journal €72m

Did they have to save up for this, putting money away weekly Why wasn't this done a long time ago? This government is a joke.

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