Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 202: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position on the appointment of a design team for a proposed new school building for a primary school (details supplied) in Cork City. [2874/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The school referred to by the Deputy has submitted an application to the Department for capital funding towards the provision of a new school and the long-term staffing figure on which accommodation needs will be based has been determined and notified to the school authority. It has been agreed that appropriate accommodation should be provided to cater for a long-term projected staffing of Principal plus 12 Mainstream Assistants plus appropriate ancillary accommodation. The building project required will be considered in the context of the multi-annual School Building and Modernisation Programme.

Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 203: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the appointment of a design team at a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork. [2875/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The process of appointing a design team to the school building project referred to by the Deputy is at an advanced stage.

Progression of all projects to tender and construction will be considered in the context of my Department's multi-annual School Building and Modernisation Programme.

Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 204: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding planned refurbishment work and a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Cork. [2876/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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An extension/refurbishment project proposed for the school referred to by the Deputy is at the early stages of architectural planning. The progression of the project will be considered in the context of the School Building and Modernisation Programme.