Departmental Properties

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 16 April 2015

Thursday, 16 April 2015

Ceisteanna (90)

Tony McLoughlin

Ceist:

90. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works will consider if the old Garda Síochána barracks in Easkey in County Sligo can be taken over by the local community to provide a heritage centre in the village; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14977/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The former Garda Station at Easkey, Co. Sligo has been identified for disposal and the necessary legal documentation has been submitted to the Chief State Solicitor's Office who are preparing a Contract for Sale. The property will be sold by public auction during the second half of 2015.