Office of Public Works

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 October 2021

Tuesday, 5 October 2021

Ceisteanna (226)

Emer Higgins

Ceist:

226. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a list of OPW owned buildings in Blanchardstown village, Ongar village, Ashtown village and Castleknock village, Dublin 15. [48208/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland (CPW), on behalf of the State, manage a large and diverse property portfolio of over 2,500 properties. These range from office accommodation to heritage properties, visitor centres, Garda Stations, among others.

The Commissioners own two properties in the centre of the villages referenced in the question. These are

- the former Garda station and Telecoms Exchange in Blanchardstown that is occupied by the Education Training Board, and

- the operational Garda station in Blanchardstown.