AQW 12378/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Education
To ask the Minister of Education to provide a copy of the advice provided to Boards of Governors regarding the cost to sanitise school premises following provision of the AQE or PPTC test.
Asked by Kellie Armstrong MLA on 31 December 2020
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 31 December 2020
- Answer due by
- 18 January 2021
- Answered
- 11 January 202111 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Education
- Priority question
- No
Answer
My Department, in conjunction with the Education Authority, will continue to monitor funding requirements as the pandemic progresses.
The Education Authority (EA) have not provided guidance or been asked for support for enhanced cleaning arrangements for any circumstances pertaining to the transfer test. The EA provide an enhanced cleaning service in the event of a positive COVID case.