Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 March 2004
229 Mr. O’Flynn asked the Minister for Finance the progress being made in the purchase and developments of a site in Riverstown, Glanmire, County Cork for a new Garda station to replace the existing dangerous building being used by gardaí in Glanmire. [7760/04]
View answerThe Commissioners of Public Works have made inquiries with Cork County Council regarding the acquisition of a site for a new Garda station at Glanmire, County Cork.
Should a suitable site become available in the Glanmire area, the commissioners will build a new Garda station in accordance with the priority assigned to it by the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform and on the basis that the necessary funding is available at the appropriate time.
230 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans for the renovation or replacement of the Garda station and headquarters in Ballyshannon, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7780/04]
View answerA contract was placed for the erection of a Garda district headquarters at Ballyshannon, County Donegal, in December 2003. Construction has commenced and the project is due for completion in May 2005.
