State Art Collection

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 October 2020

Wednesday, 7 October 2020

Ceisteanna (75)

Eoghan Murphy

Ceist:

75. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 70 of 23 September 2020, if he is satisfied that the items are being stored in a manner that is appropriate and is not inadvertently damaging the items themselves. [29089/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

With reference to Parliamentary Question No. 70 of 23rd September 2020 which relates to fragmentary material associated with designated National Monuments in their care which is in storage to protect it from environmental erosion or physical damage, wilful or otherwise, the Office of Public Works is satisfied that the material it holds is being stored in a secure and appropriate manner and further considers that individual items are not being stored in a manner that would cause damage to them.