AQW 6297/22-27 Written question to the Minister of Education

To ask the Minister of Education how his Department measures and monitors air quality in classrooms.

Asked by Peter McReynolds MLA on 13 February 2024

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Tabled
13 February 2024
Answer due by
28 February 2024
Answered
22 February 20249 days after tabling
Department
Department of Education
Priority question
No

Answer

Air quality in classrooms is monitored through the use of CO2 (carbon dioxide) monitors. The monitors measure and monitor the air quality in classrooms by identifying the presence of CO2 which indicates poor air movement and quality.

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