asked the Minister for Finance if contractors have been engaged to carry out the necessary repairs to Toureenard national school, County Kerry, as promised in his letter of 13 March 1979, and if so when work is likely to commence.

To date the Commissioners of Public Works have not succeeded in getting a contractor to carry out the repairs at Toureenard national school. They are, however, now hopeful that a local contractor will undertake essential repairs at an early date.