Martin Browne
Ceist:300. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Education when refurbishment works on a school (details supplied) will be completed; and the estimated cost of this project. [36103/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 July 2021
300. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Education when refurbishment works on a school (details supplied) will be completed; and the estimated cost of this project. [36103/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe project for the school referred to by the Deputy is part of the Cahir Amalgamation project. The brief for the project is the construction of a 16 classroom school with a two classroom Special Educational Needs Base. Construction works commenced in October 2020 and are progressing satisfactorily on site.
The cost of the works will be in excess of €8.5m. The original contract duration was 19 months however this is likely to increase due to the on-going Covid restrictions.