AQW 19294/22-27
Mr Nick Mathison
Alliance Party
Strangford
Tabled Date: 04/12/2024
Answered On Date: 11/12/2024
Priority Written: Yes
Question:
To ask the Minister of Education to detail the total investment being made in the 2024-25 year in the Curriculum-Led Capital Investment Programme, broken down by (i) primary school physical education pilot programme for covered outdoor sports spaces; (ii) post-primary synthetic pitch and sports hall provision; (iii) computer equipment; (iv) outdoor play; and (v) any other curriculum area.
Answer:
The following table outlines the proposed investment in the Curriculum-Led Capital Investment Programme in the 2024-25 financial year: Programme Area | Funding in 2024-25 | Computer Equipment | £5.4m | Outdoor learning project | £4m | Provision of defibrillators in all schools | c£735k | Provision of mobile phone inhibiting devices | c£250k | Call for pilot of covered outdoor play spaces | Limited spend (planning) | Call for synthetic pitches | Limited spend (planning) | Call for post-primary sports halls | Limited spend (planning) | Total Spend in 2024-25 | £10.385m |
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