School Accommodation.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 February 2007

Tuesday, 20 February 2007

Ceisteanna (416)

Fergus O'Dowd

Ceist:

489 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on the future need for extra primary school places for Castlebellingham, County Louth (details supplied) in view of the rise in housing development in the area and the subsequent population increase. [6113/07]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Science (Ms Hanafin)

I can confirm that the school to which the Deputy refers has applied for additional accommodation under the Department's Permanent Accommodation Scheme 2007. I intend to announce the successful applicants shortly.