Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 April 2024
127. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 531 of 13 February 2024, on what dates the inspection of Baggot Street Hospital was carried out; and by whom in his Department. [15515/24]
View answerMy Department was not involved in any inspections of the premises to which the Deputy refers.
As outlined in the letter to the Deputy dated 12 March 2024 further to his question on 13th February, the property in question was previously assessed under the auspices of the Department of Housing, Local Government & Heritage (DHLGH) refurbishment programme. As part of the refurbishment programme, DHLGH works closely with the local authorities to assess and progress viable State and private commercial offers of accommodation in line with the Guidelines for Temporary Accommodation.
