Office of Public Works Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 July 2019

Tuesday, 23 July 2019

Ceisteanna (315)

Charlie McConalogue

Ceist:

315. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding that his Department and the Office of Public Works has allocated in each year and expended since June 2016 on upgrading infrastructure at Dublin and Rosslare ports to prepare for the possibility of the UK becoming a third country with the EU and increased export certification as well as sanitary and phytosanitary controls required in tabular form. [34253/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The Office of Public Works has to date spent €11,470,000 on behalf of Government Departments on physical infrastructure at Dublin Port and Rosslare Europort, as a consequence of Brexit.