Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 February 2007
324 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science when the balance of accommodation agreed at the beginning of the process for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be progressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4253/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraAn application for an extension has been received from the school to which the Deputy refers. An assessment of projected enrolments, demographic trends and housing developments in the area, is currently underway in the Department and this will assist in determining the long term projected enrolment for the school on which the school's long term accommodation needs will be based. When the long-term projected enrolment has been finalised and agreed with the school authorities the Department will draw up schedules of accommodation for the project which will be considered in the context of the School Building and Modernisation Programme.
325 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans to improve accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4254/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraAn upward trend in enrolment in recent years at the school referred to by the Deputy has necessitated a review by the Department of demographic trends, housing developments and enrolment trends in the area in order to ensure that any capital funding provided will deliver accommodation appropriate to the school's need into the future. Upon completion of this re-assessment a decision will be conveyed to the school on how best to provide for the school's long term accommodation needs.
326 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans to improve accommodation at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4255/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraChanges in the enrolment trends in recent years at the school referred to by the Deputy has necessitated a review by the Department of demographic trends, housing developments and enrolment trends in the area in order to ensure that any capital funding provided will deliver accommodation appropriate to the school's need into the future. Upon completion of this re-assessment a decision will be conveyed to the school on how best to provide for the school's long term accommodation needs.
