Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 573: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the extent to which progress has been achieved in relation to alleviation of accommodation requirements at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; when a decision will be reached following consideration by her Department of the proposed works in the context of the school building and modernisation programme 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5292/07]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 575: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when a decision will be made regarding her Departments consideration of proposed works at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; her plans to progress this matter in the next six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5304/07]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 579: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be offered to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare, as applied for by management authorities at the school; her plans to progress this issue in the next six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5308/07]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 580: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be offered to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare, as applied for by management authorities at the school; her plans to progress this issue in the next six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5309/07]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 581: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be offered to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare, as applied for by management authorities at the school; her plans to progress this issue in the next six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5310/07]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 582: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when funding will be offered to a school (details supplied) in County Kildare, as applied for by management authorities at the school; her plans to progress this issue in the next six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5311/07]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 573, 575, 579 to 582, inclusive, together.

The School Planning Section of the Department has received applications for major capital funding from the management authorities of the schools to which the Deputy refers. The applications have been assessed in accordance with the published prioritisation criteria for large scale projects. Progress on the proposed works is being considered in the context of the School Building and Modernisation Programme from 2007 onwards.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 574: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if an application by a school (details supplied) in County Kildare for additional classroom accommodation under the permanent accommodation scheme 2007 has been assessed; her plans to progress this matter in the next six months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5293/07]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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I can confirm that the School Planning Section of the Department is in receipt of an application for an extension under the Permanent Accommodation Scheme 2007 from the school to which the Deputy refers. Applications under this scheme are currently being assessed and the list of successful applicants will be announced shortly.