asked the Minister for Education if he is aware of the need for a gymnasium at Mount Sion School, Waterford, and of the large numbers attending this school, both primary and secondary, which is in the centre of a built-up area and that a local contribution will be forthcoming if his Department is prepared to make funds available; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Waterford School Gymnasium.
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Because of the overriding need to reserve available capital resources for the provision of essential classroom and laboratory accommodation in post-primary schools, it has been found necessary to suspend for the present the scheme of grants towards the cost of sports halls or gymnasia in post-primary schools, including Mount Sion, Waterford.