Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 June 2018
420. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a proposed site for a school (details supplied); if a site has been purchased; if so, the details of the purchase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25368/18]
View answerI am pleased to inform the Deputy that my Department has agreed to acquire a site located at Ballycullen Road (East), Oldcourt, D16 for the school to which he refers. Contracts have been signed, subject to planning.
The landowner has recently applied for planning permission for development on his lands including outline planning permission for school accommodation.
The patron of the school referred to by the Deputy has recently been informed of the proposed location.
