asked the Minister for Finance (a) the number of Garda stations built each year for the past ten years. (b) the total amount spent on them each year. (c) the Garda stations under construction at the present time and (d) the Garda stations at the planning stage or to be built in the coming two years.
Written Answers. - Garda Stations.
142.
The information requested is as follows:
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(a) |
(b) |
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Financial Year |
Number of Garda Stations built |
Total amount spent on new Garda Stations |
|
£ |
||
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(1) 1962-63 |
3 |
83,364 |
|
(2) 1963-64 |
13 |
138,444 |
|
(3) 1964-65 |
17 |
128,145 |
|
(4) 1965-66 |
10 |
105,627 |
|
(5) 1966-67 |
12 |
68,277 |
|
(6) 1967-68 |
1 |
40,249 |
|
(7) 1968-69 |
8 |
52,266 |
|
(8) 1969-70 |
4 |
91,037 |
|
(9) 1970-71 |
5 |
155,615 |
|
(10) 1971-72 |
8 |
171,126 |
(c) Stations under construction or for which contracts have been placed:
Askeaton, County Limerick
Ballymun, Dublin
Belturbet, County Cavan
Bunclody, County Wexford
Carnew, County Wicklow
Clane, County Kildare
Delvin, County Westmeath
Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny
Kinnegad, County Westmeath
Portlaw, County Waterford
Raphoe, County Donegal
Waterford City.
(d) Stations at planning stage or to be built in coming two years:
Ballyshannon, County Donegal
Castleblayney, County Monaghan
Castlerea, County Roscommon
Cork City North
Corofin, County Clare
Croom, County Limerick
Dublin, Store Street
Granard, County Longford
Kanturk, County Cork
Kiltullagh, County Galway
Limerick City
Millstreet, County Cork
Moate, County Westmeath
Newport, County Mayo
Skibbereen, County Cork
Tramore, County Waterford.
Note re (d): This list includes only those stations where planning is in progress at the moment. It is likely that several others will also reach the planning or construction stages within the next two years.