Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 31 January 2007
506 Mr. Kirk asked the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works will make the former customs clearance facility on the Newry Road, Dundalk available for social and affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43722/06]
View answerThe site in question has been allocated to the Department of Transport for use as a Driving Test Centre with facilities for a large goods vehicle compound. The provision of this facility is a requirement of European Union Directive 2000/56/EC. The Commissioners of Public Works have appointed a design team and a full planning application is being prepared for submission to the Local Authority.
