Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 1 Jul 2003

Vol. 570 No. 2

Written Answers. - School Transport.

John Deasy

Question:

300 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the provision of free school transport for children who had been attending St. Anne's national school, Cappoquin, to the new Blackwater community school in Lismore, County Waterford; if his school transport section has examined the matter; and the outcome of same. [18611/03]

Minister for Education and Science (Mr. N. Dempsey):

I take it the Deputy is referring to St Anne's secondary school, Cappoquinn. My Department is examining this case and the transport liaison officer in County Waterford Vocational Education Committee will be advised of its decision shortly.