Michael Noonan
Ceist:146 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to a proposal to reduce the teaching staff of a school (details supplied) in County Limerick which may soon be seeking disadvantaged status due to social and economic factors; if his attention has further been drawn to the school's concerns with regard to health and safety guidelines regarding the minimum floor space available to each pupil; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12193/02]