Written answers
Monday, 11 September 2017
Department of Education and Skills
Schools Building Contractors
Seán Crowe (Dublin South West, Sinn Fein)
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421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the building companies involved in building new schools that have been found to have breaches of fire regulations in the most recent fire safety audits commissioned by his Department; and if he will list the schools involved. [38400/17]
Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The Department published fire safety reports for each of five school buildings constructed in 2008 where issues have been identified in respect of the compliance with their fire safety certificates.
The school buildings in question are:
Powerstown ETNS, Dublin, (Temp - Replaced in August 2016)
Gaelscoil Clocha Liatha, Greystones (Permanent – extended 2016)
Mullingar Educate Together NS (Permanent – being extended)
Belmayne Educate Together NS, Dublin (Temp - to be replaced in 2018)
St Francis of Assisi, National School, Belmayne, Dublin (Temp - to be replaced in 2018)
The buildings were all constructed by Western Building System Ltd. (WBS) under the Department's Rapid – Design & Build programme in 2008.
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