187. Deputy Frank O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the proposed new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43001/19]

The major building project for the school referred to by the Deputy has recently completed Stage 2(b) of architectural planning and has been progressed to tender stage.

A tender stage normally takes between 7 and 8 months to complete.