Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Question 646: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he will make available a capital allocation for the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork; when the school authorities, including the board of management and principal will be informed; the length of time he expects the construction period to last; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39989/08]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The project to which the Deputy refers involves the acquisition of additional land.

The progression of the project, from site acquisition and 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