Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick East, Labour)
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Question 351: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason her Department has deferred the granting of national school status to a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if she will review that decision in view of the shortage of places and lack of choice of type of school patronage in that area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22293/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I am pleased to inform the Deputy that the school referred to has been granted recognition from September 2006, in accordance with the provisions of Section 10 of the Education Act, 1998 and the published criteria for recognition of new schools.