AQW 28829/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education what advice she has sought from the industry and scientific advisers in relation to the type of air sanitisers purchased for use in schools.

Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 27 January 2022

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Tabled
27 January 2022
Answer due by
11 February 2022
Answered
9 February 202213 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

The Education Authority (EA), who procured the air sanitisers sought advice from the Department for Economy engineering/scientific personnel, who carried out the due diligence on the filtration units, prior to their inclusion in the framework tender. The EA purchased the units from this tender.

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