Welcome cash for ventilation in schools

Published date19 January 2022
Publication titleWishaw Press
Now the Scottish Greens MSP is urging North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) to apply for a share of the cash

The Scottish Greens have consistently raised the issue of safety in schools and the need to have options in addition to opening windows to maintain safe airflow - especially during the cold winter. Extra funding for ventilation systems was proposed by the party, with the Scottish Government now confirming that funding of up to £5m will be available to improve school ventilation systems.

Ms MacKay, pictured, said:"This extra funding is most welcome and something the Greens have consistently raised with ministers.

"Teachers and support staff...

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