School Accommodation Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 November 2019

Tuesday, 12 November 2019

Ceisteanna (192)

Brendan Ryan

Ceist:

192. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide temporary accommodation to a school (details supplied) to meet the capacity needs for the incoming intake of pupils for September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46495/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills

I can confirm to the Deputy that approval in principle has been given, to the school in question, for interim temporary accommodation. Officials from my Department are currently liaising with the school authority and are awaiting additional information in order to finalise the matter.