asked the Minister for Education if he will state what progress has been made with (a) new schools and (b) repairs to schools in the West Cork area from 1951 to 1953, inclusive.

During the period from 1st July, 1951, to 31st December, 1953, progress as follows has been made in connection with the erection, improvement, etc., of national schools in the area of the West Cork Dáil constituency:—