Kathleen Funchion (Carlow-Kilkenny, Sinn Fein)
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368. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of applications by a school (details supplied) for two new base classrooms and the refurbishment of its existing metalwork room and construction of another. [36747/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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I can confirm to the Deputy that my Department received an application for additional accommodation from the relevant ETB on behalf of the school in question.

In considering the request, my Department sought additional information.  The application can be considered further following receipt of the required information.

Kathleen Funchion (Carlow-Kilkenny, Sinn Fein)
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369. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for additional classroom space and ASD accommodation. [36748/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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I am pleased to inform the Deputy that funding has been approved for the provision of three resource rooms at the school to which she refers. The project has been devolved for delivery to the school authority so it is now a matter for the Board of Management to advance the project. 

Kathleen Funchion (Carlow-Kilkenny, Sinn Fein)
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370. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for additional classroom accommodation. [36749/18]

Richard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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I can confirm that my Department is in receipt of an application for additional accommodation, from the relevant ETB, on behalf of the school to which the Deputy refers.

Addition information was requested in respect of the application and this was recently received.  The application is under consideration and my Department will be in contact with the school authority in the matter shortly.