Urban Renewal Schemes

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 July 2016

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Questions (123)

John Lahart

Question:

123. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his immediate plans to renovate or demolish the flats at O'Devaney Gardens, Dublin 7; if he is aware of the level of anti-social behaviour in that area, including regular fires being started in abandoned flats; if he will consider allocating some funds to refurbish the flats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21388/16]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

It is a matter for Dublin City Council, in the first instance, to develop and put forward plans for the O’Devaney Gardens site. Any funding proposal made to my Department will be given full consideration.