Schools Amalgamation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 11 February 2021

Thursday, 11 February 2021

Questions (141)

John Paul Phelan

Question:

141. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Education the work ongoing within her Department to support the amalgamation of two post-primary schools (details supplied); the timeline for the completion of the process; if funding is available for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7580/21]

Written answers

Minister for Education

As the Deputy is aware, the recommendation to amalgamate the schools in question has been agreed. The Department is in contact with the Patron regarding progressing a project for the new amalgamated school.