Michael Noonan (Limerick East, Fine Gael)
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Question 298: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) in County Limerick are seeking to acquire ground for facilities for the school and that part of this ground is owned by the Department of Defence and part by Limerick City Council; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that the Department of Defence are willing to transfer the land in question to the school authorities but that the Office of Public Works are not proceeding with the purchase of the other portion from the city council; if he will ensure that negotiations commence between the OPW and Limerick City Council in order that the land can be sold by the city council for the benefit of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7794/07]

Tom Parlon (Laois-Offaly, Progressive Democrats)
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The Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland act as agents for the Department of Education & Science in the acquisition of sites for schools. The Commissioners are currently awaiting instructions from the Department regarding the proposed purchase of land from Limerick City Council for the Model School.