asked the Taoiseach if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
Written Answers. - County Meath Properties.
248.
The answer is "No".
249.
asked the Minister for Health if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership on County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
264.
asked the Minister for Health if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 249 and 264 together.
Neither my Department nor any of the bodies under its aegis has any plans for the acquisition or sale of any property of the type referred to.
My Department does not own any site or land in County Meath. As the Deputy is, no doubt, aware the North Eastern Health Board has numerous properties in that county. There are no proposals before me for a change in the use of any of the properties in question. On receipt of a request from the Deputy the board will, I am sure, provide details of the use to which each is at present being put and inform him whether any change in use is contemplated.
250.
asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
265.
asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 250 and 265 together. My Department has no sites or lands in County Meath nor has it any plans for the acquisition or sale of properties in that county. There are no semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department.
251.
asked the Minister for Transport and Power if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
266.
asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 251 and 266 together.
My Department does not hold any property in County Meath and it has no plans for the acquisition of property in that county.
As regards the State bodies under the aegis of my Department, the purchase, sale and use of lands or property are under statute matters falling within their responsibility and the particulars requested are not available in my Department.
252.
asked the Minister for Social Welfare if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
Neither my Department nor any body under its aegis has any properties in its ownership in County Meath or any plans for the acquisition of such properties.
253.
asked the Minister for Defence if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
269.
asked the Minister for Defence if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
Details of the lands and sites in County Meath at present owned or leased by my Department together with their location and the use to which each is at present being put are furnished hereunder:—
|
Location |
Area |
Use |
||
|
Acres |
Roods |
Perches |
||
|
Gormanston Camp and lands |
260 |
0 |
2 |
Military aerodrome and training camp. |
|
Stamullen |
1 |
3 |
34 |
Water pumping station for Gormanston Camp. |
|
Fairyhouse Railway Station |
0 |
0 |
27 |
Right-of-way for military purposes. |
|
Navan |
0 |
1 |
28 |
Site for a proposed new Company Headquarters, An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil. |
|
Mosney |
19 |
0 |
0 |
Rifle Range. |
|
Ceannannus Mór |
3 |
25 |
Company Headquarters, An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil. |
|
|
Slane |
0 |
0 |
20 |
Hut used for the training and accommodation of the local unit of An Fórsa Cosanta Áitiúil. |
No change is contemplated in the use of any of these lands and sites. My Department has no plans at present for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties owned there.
There are no semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department.
254.
asked the Minister for Finance if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
The Minister for Finance has no plans for the acquisitions of properties in County Meath nor for the disposal of any property at present in his ownership in that county.
Full particulars of properties owned in County Meath by the State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of my Department are not available to me but the great majority of these bodies have no property in the county. I am not aware of plans by any of these bodies to sell or acquire any properties in the county.
255.
asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
Tuigim ó Ghaeltarra Éireann go bhfuil láithreáin do mhonarchana á lorg acu i nGaeltacht na Mí.
256.
asked the Minister for Lands if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
On 31st December, 1971, the latest date for which statistics are readily available, the Forest and Wildlife Service of my Department had proceedings for the acquisition of 88 properties in County Meath containing 1,703 acres in all for State afforestation purposes.
The service has no plans for the sale of any of its properties in County Meath.
257.
asked the Minister for Education if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
273.
asked the Minister for Education if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
It is proposed to take Questions Nos. 257 and 273 together.
My Department does not hold any land in County Meath nor has it any plans to acquire land in that county.
There are no State-bodies operating under the aegis of my Department.
258.
asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
Neither my Department nor any of the bodies under its aegis has any such plans.
259.
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
275.
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 259 and 275 together.
Neither my Department nor any of the bodies under its aegis owns sites or lands in County Meath; nor, apart from the intention of the IDA to acquire a site for an advance factory at Kells, County Meath, have they any plans for the acquisition or sale of properties in that county.
260.
asked the Minister for Justice if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; And, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
My Department have no such plans.
261.
asked the Minister for Local Government if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
Neither my Department nor any semi-State body under my control has any plans for the acquisition or sale of property in County Meath. In so far as the local authorities are concerned, there is no information available in my Department of any plans they may have for the purchase of properties. The urban district councils of Navan and Ceanannus Mór operate purchase schemes for the sale of houses owned by them and Meath County Council are drawing up a similar scheme. The housing authorities also have provided or are providing developed sites for sale to persons wishing to provide houses of their own at Navan, Trim, Athboy, Oldcastle, Ceanannus Mór, Drumconrath and Castletown.
262.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if his Department or any of the bodies under its aegis have at present any plans for the acquisition of properties in County Meath or for the sale of any of the properties at present in their ownership in County Meath; and, if so, if he will indicate the purpose of each of the proposed acquisitions or sales.
My Department have plans for the acquisition of some properties in County Meath all of which will be required for the purpose of extending the telecommunications network. The Department does not at present contemplate selling any of its properties in that county.
Radio Telefís Éireann, the only semi-State body under my Department's aegis, has informed me that it has no plans for the acquisition or sale of property in County Meath.
263.
asked the Taoiseach if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis: the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
There are no sites or lands such as are described in the first part of the question: the remaining parts of the question do not, therefore, arise.
267.
asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
No sites or lands in County Meath are owned by my Department or semi-State bodies under its aegis.
268.
asked the Minister for Labour if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
The Department of Labour or the semi-State bodies under its aegis do not own any site or land in County Meath.
270.
asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
Longwood Garda Station together with the Post Offices at Navan and Ceannanus Mor are vested in the Minister for Finance. No change in their use is contemplated at present.
Full particulars of properties owned in County Meath by the State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of my Department are not available to me but the great majority of these bodies have no properties in the county. I am not aware of plans by any of these bodies to sell or acquire properties in the county.
271.
asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
Níl a leithéid ann.
272.
asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
State Forest statistics are not maintained on a county basis. The major portions of two State forests totalling 3,053 acres in all are situated in County Meath. No change in the use of these lands is planned.
274.
asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
My Department does not at present own any sites or lands in County Meath. Particulars in respect of semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department are as follows:—
|
Body |
Sites Lands |
Location |
Use |
|
Dublin District Milk Board |
House |
Athboy |
Artificial In semination Sub-Station |
|
An Foras Talúntais |
635 acres |
Dunsany |
Agricultural Research |
No change in the usage of the foregoing properties is contemplated.
276.
asked the Minister for Justice if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
The ownership of the sites of Trim, Navan and Kells Garda stations is vested in the Minister for Justice. No change in the use of these sites is contemplated.
277.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
There are no sites or lands in County Meath owned by my Department or the semi-State bodies under my control.
278.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state the sites or lands in County Meath at present owned by his Department or the semi-State bodies under its aegis; the location of each of the lands or sites; the use to which each is at present being put; if any change in the use of any of them is contemplated; and, if so, what change.
A list is attached showing the location of the sites in County Meath owned by my Department and Radio Telefís Éireann, the only semi-State body under its aegis.
All the sites concerned are required for the purpose of the telecommunications and television networks.
No change in the use of any of the sites is, at present, contemplated.
Sites at present owned by the Department of Posts and Telegraphs and Radio Telefís Éireann in County Meath.
|
Location |
Location |
|
An Uaimh |
Kilmessan |
|
Athboy |
Lagavoureen |
|
Ballivor |
Lobinstown |
|
Balrath |
Lunderstown |
|
Beaupare |
Longwood |
|
Bettystown |
Muckerstown |
|
Carnaross |
Nobber |
|
Castlejordan |
Oldcastle |
|
Castlerickaid |
Primatestown |
|
Ceanannus Mor |
Ratoath |
|
Dunshaughlin |
Skreen* |
|
Drumconrath |
Slane |
|
Duleek |
Summerhill |
|
Dunboyne |
Tara |
|
Enfield |
Trim |
|
Fordstown |
Trim/Dunderry |
|
Kildalkey |
Wilkinstown |
* Radio Telefís Éireann.