Ukraine War

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 November 2022

Tuesday, 8 November 2022

Questions (470)

Catherine Murphy

Question:

470. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence if his Department and all bodies under his Department’s aegis have reviewed their estates' portfolio in the context of identifying unoccupied buildings that may be suitable for use in the context of meeting the accommodation needs of persons arriving in Ireland from Ukraine. [54212/22]

Written answers

Minister for Defence

I can confirm that my Department earlier this year made a submission, as requested, to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Planning on suitable buildings and lands for accommodation purposes for those fleeing the war in Ukraine.