Departmental Property.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 March 2010

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Questions (598)

Seán Connick

Question:

721 Deputy Seán Connick asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of buildings his Department are renting within the State; the rental costs of these rentals in 2009; the average length of the leases of these buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12286/10]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Science (Deputy Batt O’Keeffe)

The renting of office property is the responsibility of the Property Management Services, Office of Public Works, which acts as an agent for all Government Departments. The terms of the leases are a matter for the OPW.