Ruairí Quinn
Question:265 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the progress being made regarding the promised crèche for children of staff members in the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16865/01]
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265 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Finance the progress being made regarding the promised crèche for children of staff members in the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16865/01]
Work on the crèche will commence in September this year. It is also planned to refurbish the entire of Kildare House to provide modern office accommodation for the staff of the Oireachtas. Phase one of these works will be completed by April 2002, at which stage the crèche will be operational.