Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 February 2017
77. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when she will be opening the dedicated facility to accommodate persons who have been detained for immigration related matters at Dublin Airport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8854/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am informed by An Garda Síochána that the proposal for the redevelopment of Transair House at Dublin Airport to meet the requirements of both a Garda station and a facility for Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB) have been agreed between Garda management and the Office of Public Works (OPW). The OPW is currently engaged with the Dublin Airport Authority in relation to the planning application for these works with a view to work commencing as soon as possible.
