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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 11 December 2014

Thursday, 11 December 2014

Ceisteanna (214)

Michael Creed

Ceist:

214. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the requirement to spend a percentage of the funding for new roads on commissioning art works and if this requirement is flexible in so far as the location of where the works are located; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47553/14]

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Freagraí scríofa

The commissioning of artistic features on road projects under the 'Per Cent for Art' scheme is a matter for the local authority concerned in conjunction with the National Roads Authority.  

The overall responsibility for the Per Cent for Art scheme rests with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

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