Brian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 749: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the plans that exist to provide alternative school premises for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 in view of its pending eviction from its current premises by summer 2008; if she will liaise with the school to agree a plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11672/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The Department has recently negotiated and secured an extension to the lease for a further year with the relevant landlord.

In the long term, the Department has requested that a permanent location for the school be included as part of the master plan for the Grangegorman site.

Brian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 750: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will confirm that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 will be able to move into the Grangegorman Dublin Institute of Technology site in the first wave of new buildings on this site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11673/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The Grangegorman Development Agency has been informed by my Department that a site for a sixteen classroom school is required for the school in question and that provision should be made for this in the overall strategic plan for the development of the Grangegorman site.

The proposed phasing for the delivery of the various aspects of the development will be identified by the Grangegorman Development Agency as part of the strategic plan as outlined in Section 12 of the Grangegorman Development Act 2005.