John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Question 459: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of an application for a new gymnasium for a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if the application will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19130/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The School Planning Section of my Department is in receipt of an application for major capital works from the management authority of the school to which the Deputy refers. The application has been assessed in accordance with the published prioritisation criteria for large-scale projects and progress on the proposed works is being considered in the context of the School Building and Modernisation Programme from 2006 onwards.

John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Question 460: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be made available to a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; to repair a leak to the roof of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19131/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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An application form for emergency works has been issued to the school in question. As soon as the completed form is returned to the Building Unit of my Department, the matter will be considered as a matter of urgency and the outcome will be notified to the school without delay.