Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick East, Labour)
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Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the Office of Public Works to complete the transfer of title for the proposed site for a school (details supplied) in County Meath in view of the ongoing pressure on primary school places in east Meath. [8378/07]

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 and Science in the acquisitions of sites for primary schools. In the case in question agreement has been reached subject to contract to acquire a site at Mornington, Co. Meath. A query has been raised on the title of the property and this has been referred for Counsel's Opinion. This Opinion is expected in two weeks. Pending receipt of this Opinion it is not possible to say when or if the purchase of the proposed site can be finalised.