Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 October 2009
227 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Finance if local contractors were given the opportunity to tender for contract work (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36922/09]
Amharc ar fhreagraTenders are invited by the Commissioners of Public Works on a rotational basis for works in the various regions from both local and regional Contractors, with a view to giving equal opportunities to all.
With regard to the Oldbridge Estate, local contractors are currently employed on a variety of contract works within the Estate, and have been employed in various phases of previous works.
