Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2017
325. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of the rebuild of a school (details supplied); the stage it is at; the timeframe for construction; when groundworks will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10179/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe major building project to which the Deputy refers is currently at an advanced Stage of Architectural Planning, Stage 2(b) which includes applications for Planning Permission, Fire Safety Certificate, Disability Access Certificate and the preparation of tender documents. All statutory approvals have been obtained.
Following the appointment of a replacement Mechanical & Electrical Engineer the Design Team in association with the replacement Engineer are working on a revised M&E report which will be submitted to the Department when it is completed. My Department will revert to the school with regard to the further progression of the project following consideration of that report.
