Schools Refurbishment.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 March 2004

Tuesday, 30 March 2004

Ceisteanna (192)

Bernard J. Durkan

Ceist:

306 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science when he expects to be in a position to provide funding to carry out permanent works on the roof of a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10084/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Science (Mr. N. Dempsey)

The Office of Public Works is managing the State's asbestos remediation programme. I understand the roof of the school in question is an asbestos roof. Accordingly, the matter has been referred to the OPW.