Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 December 2022
149. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the balance that will be funded by the Department of Transport for the non-national road element of the R407 Sallins Bypass and Osberstown Interchange in 2023 and 2024 (details supplied). [60444/22]
View answerAs regards expenditure in 2023, the Department is liaising with Kildare County Council regarding outstanding expenditure for such items as accommodation works and the Percent for Art installation. The 2023 allocation will be decided and notified to the Council as part of the general grant allocation process in the New Year. In relation to the scheme retention payment due in 2024, the amount attributable to the Sallins Bypass and Osberstown Interchange elements of the scheme is €870,000 approx. including VAT and, on the basis that the Development Contribution associated with the scheme has been expended, the retention is payable by the Department.
