Garda Stations.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 April 2008

Thursday, 17 April 2008

Questions (138)

Andrew Doyle

Question:

130 Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if a decision has been taken to rescind the offer of a site and buildings of the old Garda station in Ashford to the local community; the basis for this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14567/08]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Finance (Deputy Noel Ahern)

The Office of Public Works has been advised by An Garda Síochána that Ashford Garda Station remains a requirement and therefore consideration cannot be given to the disposal of this State owned property.