Ivor Callely
Ceist:192 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Finance the programme of works for enhancement and improvement of Garda stations in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10676/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 21 March 2007
192 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Finance the programme of works for enhancement and improvement of Garda stations in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10676/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Commissioners of Public Works operate the Garda Accommodation maintenance programme from a prioritised list provided by the Department of Justice, Equality & Law Reform and the Garda Authorities. Financial resources are set aside based on planned works arising from this list.
Enhancement and improvement works are scheduled at the two following Dublin Garda Stations under this programme:
Swords Garda Station — Extra accommodation to include a meeting room and new changing facilities for members.
Bridewell Garda Station — Refurbishment of the public reception area.
The Commissioners of Public Works also operate a nationwide painting programme on behalf of the Garda Authorities.
For 2007 the following Dublin stations are scheduled to be completed:
Dalkey GS
Blackrock GS
Swords GS
O'Connell St. Garda Office
Donaghmede GS
Malahide GS