Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 October 2025
438. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide from returns made to the FSSU the total amount paid to Uisce Éireann by primary and post-primary schools in the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54829/25]
View answerMy Department is currently working on a project to facilitate aggregate analysis of school accounts’ data, which will deliver greater data-informed decision making to inform financial policy and improve targeted advisory support for schools. This project will entail analysis of schools’ costs and expenditure data in tandem with data sources from other areas of the Department to better determine key drivers of expenditure across schools. The costs associated with water charges and other utilities will form part of this project analysis and report.
