Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018
1930. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans in regard to the consolidation of office accommodation to reduce the number of buildings used by his Department at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33674/18]
Amharc ar fhreagra1931. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of buildings and the annual rent for each building occupied in whole or in part by his Department at a location (details supplied); the rental cost in 2017; the estimated cost in 2018; the number of persons based in each of the offices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33675/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 1930 and 1931 together.
In general, all issues relating to leases for Government Departments/Offices, including my Department, are a matter for the Office of Public Works (OPW).
Buildings in Portlaoise
|
- |
Name and address of Building |
Rent |
Estimated Rent |
Number of persons |
|
2017 |
2018 |
|||
|
1 |
Government Offices, Old Abbeyleix Road |
State owned |
State owned |
239 |
|
2 |
Eir Building |
€218,000 |
€214,000 |
151 |
|
3 |
Grattan Business Centre, Grattan House and Pavilions A & B |
€308,200 |
€308,200 |
93 |
|
4 |
Unit 11, Clonminam Industrial Estate |
€98,130 |
€98,130 |
6 |
|
5 |
Agriculture Warehouse, Kylekiproe |
€108,000 |
€108,000 |
0 |
|
6 |
Kilminchy Court, Portlaoise |
€ 84,000 |
€ 84,000 |
20 |
My Department is engaging with the OPW with a view to optimising office space in line with the OPW Property Asset Management Delivery Plan.
