Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a new school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39737/17]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The Deputy will be aware that a building project for the school to which he refers was included in my Department's 6 Year Capital Programme.

The delivery of the building project necessitates the acquisition of a suitable site and my Department is in ongoing liaison with the Patron of the school in the matter.

Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the next phase of a school building for a school (details supplied) will commence; the status of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39738/17]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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The building project for the school to which the Deputy refers is at an advanced stage of the tender process.  The Letter of Intent has issued to the preferred bidder and, subject to no issues, arising it is anticipated that construction will commence early in the 4th quarter of 2017.