422 Ms Fox asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will announce the successful tender for the physical education hall of Loreto, Bray; when he intends to proceed with the construction of the hall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1591/03]

The 2003 capital programme has been published and full details in relation to individual projects are available on my Department's website, www.education.ie. It was not possible to include this project in the new projects to start construction in 2003. The project will be considered further in the context of the 2004 capital programme.

423 Ms Fox asked the Minister for Education and Science if St. Patrick's national school, Enniskerry can proceed to the next stage and be allowed to purchase a site, as their school is currently inadequate to accommodate the numbers of students. [1592/03]

The 2003 capital programme has been published and full details in relation to individual projects are available on my Department's website, www.education.ie. On the basis of the budgetary allocation it was not possible to include for the purchase of a site for St. Patrick's national school, Enniskerry, in 2003. This will be considered again in the context of the 2004 capital programme.