Garda Station Refurbishment

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 May 2018

Tuesday, 15 May 2018

Questions (215)

Niamh Smyth

Question:

215. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a completion date for construction works at the new Bailieborough Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20929/18]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The Office of Public Works has acquired a property in Bailieborough for a new Garda Station. The OPW is now finalising planning documentation and a Part 9 Planning application will be lodged in the next number of weeks. Until Planning, the required Public Procurement Process and Contract award are completed it is not possible to give a definitive date for construction completion.