Gay Mitchell
Question:51 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Defence his plans to develop the Naval Service base at Haulbowline, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32337/06]
View answerThursday, 12 October 2006
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My Department and the Defence Forces are involved in an ongoing investment programme of refurbishment and new builds to meet Defence Force infrastructure requirements.
Since January 2000 the following projects have been undertaken in the Naval Base:
Refurbishment of Central Supply Unit Building
New Naval Technical Stores
Renovation of Old Married Quarters
Upgrade of Accommodation Blocks
Refurbishment of the Old Dry Canteen
Cadets Accommodation rewiring & heating.
The following projects are currently underway:
Refurbishment of Mast House
Refurbishment of Block 6, Office Accommodation
Sewage System Upgrade
Reroofing of the Technical Training Bay.
The total cost of the above investment was in excess of €12 million. This programme of investment will continue over the next five years and includes further projects for the Naval Base.
Question No. 52 answered with QuestionNo. 17.
Question Nos. 53 and 54 answered with Question No. 34.
Question No. 55 answered with QuestionNo. 30.
Question No. 56 answered with QuestionNo. 25.
Question No. 57 answered with QuestionNo. 7.