State Properties

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 11 July 2013

Thursday, 11 July 2013

Questions (113)

Thomas P. Broughan

Question:

113. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of State owned properties in the Dublin City Council area that are currently vacant; and if any of these properties are to sold off by the council. [34001/13]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The following State owned properties in the Dublin City Council area that are managed by the Office Of Public are vacant. Any queries regarding properties that are owned by Dublin City Council is a matter for that Authority.

17 Harcourt Terrace - This property has recently become vacant and the OPW is currently evaluating options. (261 sq. metres).

91 – 93 Merrion Square - This property is being prepared for State usage in 2014.

21 Fizwilliam Square - This property has been examined by a number of potential State clients. (537 sq metres).

Former Whitehall Garda Station - This property has been allocated for other State usage. (935 sq metres).

Coláiste Mhuire - OPW is allocating this property to Dublin City Council for the new City Library.