Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 February 2017
341. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans for investment in infrastructure on the Curragh camp for 2017; if he will provide a breakdown of this investment between projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4835/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Department is engaged in an ongoing building programme designed to modernise and enhance the training, operational and accommodation facilities available to members of the Defence Forces. The projected spend on infrastructure projects during 2017 at the Curragh Camp is set out in the following table.
Curragh Camp
|
Infrastructure Projects - 2017 |
Estimated spend 2017 |
|
Secure Storage Facility - Phase 2 (Enabling Works) |
€121,000 |
|
Secure Storage Facility - Phase 2 (Stores Buildings) |
€5,500,000 |
|
Pearse - B & D Blocks - Accommodation upgrade |
€1,584,000 |
|
Plunkett Bks - Block 1 - Locker Facility |
€90,000 |
|
Camp East side - Gas conversion programme |
€603,000 |
|
Plunkett Bks - Block 6 - Refurbish ablutions |
€56,000 |
