Schools Building Projects Status

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 5 March 2020

Thursday, 5 March 2020

Ceisteanna (232)

Darragh O'Brien

Ceist:

232. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin, as announced in November 2015; if locations for the proposed school have been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3032/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills

I am pleased to advise the Deputy that planning permission has been secured for a Post-Primary school (Swords Community College RN 76475D) on a site in North Swords (Mooretown) 

A building contractor has been appointed and construction commenced in April 2019 with an anticipated date for completion of Quarter 2 2020.