Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 June 2024
332. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education when construction work will begin on site for the new build of a school (details supplied); the timeline for delivery and completion of this project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25341/24]
View answerThe permanent building project for the school referred to by the Deputy, will deliver a new 1,000 pupil post-primary school with accommodation, including 4 classrooms, for children with special educational needs. The project is being delivered under my Department’s Design & Build programme.
A Letter of Acceptance (LOA) issued to the successful contractor on 31/05/24, which will allow the contractor to begin to mobilise on site. Initial site works will commence as soon as the contractor has mobilised and the construction duration for the project is estimated at some 65 weeks.
