265. Deputy Kate O'Connell asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the ETB-owned site at Fortunestown Lane, Dublin 24, on which temporary primary schools are located will facilitate the new primary school for Citywest and Saggart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34828/19]

The school building project referred to by the Deputy is being delivered under the Department’s Design and Build programme.  Architectural planning has commenced for the delivery of a 16-classroom primary school and a 1,000-pupil post-primary school at a site at Fortunestown Lane, Citywest.

The two primary schools currently in temporary accommodation on this site will be moving into their permanent school buildings which are expected to be completed in Quarter 4 2019.