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Departmental Properties.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 March 2004

Tuesday, 9 March 2004

Questions (139, 140)

Ruairí Quinn

Question:

226 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the poor state of repair of the boundary walls of the Beggars Bush barracks complex, with particular regard to the section on Shelbourne Road, between the junction of Haddington Road and Shelbourne Road; if the upkeep of the wall is the responsibility of the OPW; if he has satisfied himself that there is no danger to public safety as a result of the poor state of repair; the steps he proposes to take to have the essential maintenance carried out to renew the mortar and secure loose stones, particularly stones on the parapet of the boundary walls; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7496/04]

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Written answers

The relevant sections of the boundary walls of the Beggars Bush barracks complex are leased by the Minister for Finance to Dublin Corporation, now Dublin City Council, which is responsible for their repair and maintenance.

John Cregan

Question:

227 Mr. Cregan asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works will withhold further legal proceedings on the vacating of property to allow discussions to take place between both parties (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7497/04]

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A notice to quit was served on the party involved in October 2003. Legal proceedings are now under way and will not be postponed.

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