Thomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if it is a legal requirement to have fire sprinklers installed in new build schools. [6563/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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Irish Building Regulations Part B do not require sprinklers in schools.

In February 2014 my Department published a Guidance Document for design teams on Fire Strategy in Schools Design. This document which was compiled following consultations with the Fire Officers Association is available on my Departments website at