Vol. 509 No. 6
615 Mr. M. Kitt asked the Minister for Education and Science if a preliminary report has been received by him in relation to Killimor national school, Ballinasloe, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the next stage of this school development. [21464/99]
My Department's planning and building unit is currently considering a preliminary report submitted by the school's design team.
616 Mr. M. Kitt asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will appoint a design team for St. Catherine's national school, Aughrim, Ballinasloe, County Galway. [21465/99]
An application has been received from the manager of St. Catherine's national school, Aughrim, County Galway for grant-aid towards additional accommodation and improvement works to the school.
My Department's planning and building unit is currently reviewing the long-term accommodation requirements of the school and will be in touch with the board of management as soon as possible.
617 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Education and Science when his Department changed its policy on post primary rationalisation following the recent announcement concerning post primary education in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21494/99]
The announcement referred to by the Deputy concerns my Department's decision to provide a replacement school in County Leitrim.
On examination of accommodation at the school in question, my Department had considered the question of rationalisation of both second level schools in the area.
