Departmental Properties

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 September 2017

Wednesday, 20 September 2017

Ceisteanna (201)

Clare Daly

Ceist:

201. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Central Mental Hospital site is in the ownership of the Office of Public Works; and if so, the legal framework under which the HSE operates the Central Mental Hospital within a site owned by the Office of Public Works. [39273/17]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The Central Mental Hospital site is in the full ownership of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland (CPW). The Health Service Executive (HSE) are in possession of the site under a lease agreement with the CPW.