Departmental Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 December 2014

Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Questions (448)

Michael Creed

Question:

448. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Skills the support available in respect of a school that has been deemed ineligible for the emergency works scheme that needs to urgently remove trees overhanging the school that are a clear risk to health and safety; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45905/14]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Skills

The school referred to by the Deputy has applied for funding under my Department's Emergency Works Scheme for the removal of trees. The application is currently being assessed and the school authority will be notified of the outcome of this assessment as soon as possible.