Charlie O'Connor (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail)
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Question 217: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that the building programme at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6W will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36371/08]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The project to which the Deputy refers is at an advanced stage of architectural planning. The progression of all large scale building projects, including this project, from initial design stage through to construction phase will be considered in the context of my Department's multi-annual School Building and modernisation Programme. However, in light of current competing demands on the capital budget of the Department, it is not possible to give an indicative timeframe for the progression of the project at this time.

Charlie O'Connor (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail)
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Question 218: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will confirm that his senior officials are in touch with the board of management of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24 in respect of the accommodation needs of the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36372/08]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The building project for the school to which the Deputy refers is currently at an early stage of architectural planning. The progression of all large scale building projects, including this project, from initial design stage through to construction phase will be considered in the context of my Department's multi-annual School Building and Modernisation Programme. However, in light of current competing demands on the capital budget of the Department, it is not possible to give an indicative timeframe for the progression of the project at this time.

Jan O'Sullivan (Limerick East, Labour)
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Question 219: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will provide funding for a new school building at a national school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36379/08]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department will be providing a new greenfield site building for the school to which the Deputy refers. The progression of all large scale building projects, including this project, from initial design stage through to construction phase will be considered in the context of my Department's multi-annual School Building and Modernisation Programme. However, in light of current competing demands on the capital budget of the Department, it is not possible to give an indicative timeframe for the further progression of the project at this time.