State Properties

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 March 2018

Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Questions (145)

James Browne

Question:

145. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding refitting Government buildings in Enniscorthy to enable consolidation of Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12455/18]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Government Buildings in Enniscorthy is occupied by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine and the National Vetting Bureau of An Garda Síochána.

The Commissioners of Public Works are currently working with the occupants to see if the building can be reconfigured to free up enough space to meet the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection’s requirement for Enniscorthy.