Office of Public Works

Thursday, 9 September 2021

Questions (229)

Denise Mitchell

Question:

229. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works has plans for refurbishment works at any Garda stations within the J or R Districts over the next six months; and if so, the nature of such works. [41456/21]

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Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

I can confirm that The Office of Public Works (OPW) have plans to carry out refurbishment works to the Garda Stations within the J and R Districts, the details of which are outlined in the following table. The table include works funded by both the OPW and An Garda Síochána and the commencement of these works is subject to successful tendering process.

In addition to the works in the table, the OPW continues to provide ongoing maintenance to all the Garda stations in the J and R Districts as required.

Garda Station	Nature of Works
Coolock GS	Canteen Refurbishment, internal painting, new flooring and fire doors upgrade.
Malahide GS	Maintenance works to the roof and external painting of the station
Swords GS	Discussions are underway in relation to the Car park layout - the works will be subject to planning and may not proceed within the next six months.
Howth GS	Currently planning Universal Access works for the station.
Clontarf GS	Repointing of boundary wall and general repairs to outhouses.