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Resources including calendars and workbooks provided to schools to teach children about road safety look set to be the latest casualties of Stormont budget cuts

But in an email to headteachers, seen by BBC News NI, the department said it did not know if it had the money to pay for a range of other road safety materials provided free to schools.

"At this stage, it is unknown whether there will be any budget made available for the replenishing of resources for cycling proficiency or other road safety education initiatives."

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