North school-building programme legal challenge could cost taxpayers £2.4m

The North's Department of Education faces a potential £2.4m (€2.69m) bill for a legal challenge to its school-building programme, it was revealed today.

North school-building programme legal challenge could cost taxpayers £2.4m

The North's Department of Education faces a potential £2.4m (€2.69m) bill for a legal challenge to its school-building programme, it was revealed today.

An ambitious plan to speed up the delivery of almost 70 major centres across the North could be delayed several years as the court battle may be set for Europe, officials for the minister added.

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