Michael Lowry (Tipperary North, Independent)
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Question 227: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the status of a building project (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if approval will be granted in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32276/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I can confirm to the Deputy that the Department is in receipt of an application for major capital works from the management authority of the school to which he refers. The application has been assessed in accordance with the published prioritisation criteria for large scale building projects and has been assigned a Band 4 rating. Progress on the proposed works is being considered in the context of the School Building and Modernisation Programme from 2007 onwards.

Michael Lowry (Tipperary North, Independent)
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Question 228: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application for funding has been received from a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary; if the school will be considered for funding in 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32277/06]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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School Planning Section of my Department is in receipt of an application for the Small Schools Scheme 2007 from the school referred to by the Deputy. The application will be assessed by my officials and publication of the list of successful applicants for the scheme will be published as soon as possible. The closing date for receipt of applications under this devolved scheme is 27 October 2006.