Office of Public Works Projects

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 September 2019

Thursday, 19 September 2019

Questions (75)

Barry Cowen

Question:

75. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Leeson Lane redevelopment capital project has commenced; if so, the stage the project is at; when the project is expected to go out for tender; when construction will commence; when the project will be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38071/19]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is managing the delivery of the Leeson Lane Office Building project.

Planning permission for this project was granted on 10th October, 2017.  At present the detailed design and tender documentation are being finalised and are expected to be published in Q3 2019 with a view for construction to commence in early 2020 . It will take approximately two years to complete on site.

Question No. 76 answered with Question No. 71.