asked the Minister for Education if he will indicate the number of schools in need of (a) repair and (b) replacement in the West Cork area and if he will outline his plans in this regard.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Condition of Schools in West Cork.
I am advised that in the area of the West Cork Dáil constituency there are 11 schools which require to be replaced by new schools and five other schools which require to be reconstructed or extensively improved.
The position in these cases is as follows:—
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NEW SCHOOLS |
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Number of cases |
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Grant sanctioned but actual building work not yet begun |
1 |
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Sites obtained and preliminary arrangements proceeding but grants not yet sanctioned |
7 |
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Sites not yet obtained (two of these cases are not regarded as urgent) |
3 |
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RECONSTRUCTION OR EXTENSIVE IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING SCHOOLS |
Number of cases |
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Work in progress |
1 |
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Grants sanctioned but work not yet begun |
1 |
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Preliminary arrangements proceeding but grants not yet sanctioned |
3 |