David Stanton
Question:51. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Defence his plans to upgrade facilities at the Naval Service base at Haulbowline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24983/21]
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The Defence Forces Built Infrastructural Programme 2020-2025 was published in January 2020. This Programme, which is a 5 year plan, provides a blueprint for investment in the Defence Forces built infrastructure over a multi annual timeframe.
In relation to the Naval Base, Haulbowline, the Deputy may wish to note that the following major capital projects have recently commenced construction: remedial and upgrade Works to Spencer Jetty at a cost of €1.6m; upgrade & conversion of Block 8 – the refurbishment of the structure to provide suitable accommodation for 70 living-in Naval Service personnel at a cost €4m.