Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 23 May 2000

Vol. 519 No. 5

Written Answers. - National Stadium.

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

74 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Finance if he will give a breakdown of the estimated cost of £90 million arising from the relocation of the various offices and agencies from the Abbotstown site, following the decision to locate the proposed national stadium on that site; if discussions with the staff concerned regarding the relocation have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14286/00]

Minister for Finance (Mr. McCreevy):

The breakdown of the estimated cost of relocating the offices based in Abbotstown is as follows:

	£m
State Laboratory	30
Agriculture Laboratories	50
Marine Institute	10

The relocation of the above facilities is regularly discussed with staff in the course of existing staff consultation procedures.