Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 April 2018
159. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of houses used as official accommodation by An Garda Síochána that are within the remit of the OPW by county and exact location; the number that are fully occupied and empty, respectively; and his plans to return empty dwellings to full occupancy. [17981/18]
View answer161. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of houses used as official accommodation for An Garda Síochána within the remit of the Office of Public Works by county and location in tabular form; the number that are fully occupied; the number that are unoccupied; and if he plans to return empty dwellings to full occupancy. [18003/18]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 159 and 161 together.
The Commissioners of Public Works have advised me that the following table sets out, by county, the number of residences under the remit of the Office of Public Works (OPW) that are currently available to An Garda Síochána for official accommodation.
The Commissioners further advise that the occupancy and assignment of these residences is an operational matter for An Garda Síochána.
Number of Official Garda Residences by County
|
County |
Residences |
County |
Residences |
|
Carlow |
7 |
Longford |
3 |
|
Cavan |
7 |
Louth |
7 |
|
Clare |
13 |
Mayo |
13 |
|
Cork |
34 |
Meath |
6 |
|
Donegal |
19 |
Monaghan |
3 |
|
Dublin |
14 |
Offaly |
10 |
|
Galway |
34 |
Roscommon |
9 |
|
Kerry |
17 |
Sligo |
6 |
|
Kildare |
7 |
Tipperary |
25 |
|
Kilkenny |
9 |
Waterford |
9 |
|
Laois |
9 |
Westmeath |
5 |
|
Leitrim |
3 |
Wexford |
8 |
|
Limerick |
15 |
Wicklow |
10 |
