asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will give details of projects included in the building programmes which involves new or improved accommodation for postal staff under the following headings: (a) location, (b) works required and (c) present position.
Written Answers. - Postal Staff Accommodation.
As the information required by the Deputy is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Location |
Project |
Present Position |
Mullingar |
New Head Post Office |
Building Works in progress. |
Castleblayney |
Renovation of Post Office |
Contract placed for building works |
New Ross |
Renovation of Post Office |
Building plans completed; contract to be placed. |
Dún Laoghaire |
Renovation of Head Post Office |
|
Fermoy |
New Post Office |
|
Roscrea |
Renovation of Post Office |
Building plans being prepared. |
Tuam |
Renovation of Head Post Office |
|
Thurles |
New Head Post Office |
Premises acquired and building adaptation plans being prepared. |
Skibbereen |
New Head Post Office |
|
Bandon Dundalk |
New Head Post Office New Sorting Office |
Premises being acquired and building adaptation plans being prepared |
Fairview Clondalkin Tallaght |
Dublin District Delivery Offices |
Premises acquired and building adaptation plans being prepared |
There are outline plans for postal buildings in many other centres and new sites have been acquired where necessary in a number of cases. These have not been included in the foregoing list as they are not sufficiently advanced to be programmed at this stage.