International Protection

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 27 April 2023

Thursday, 27 April 2023

Ceisteanna (332)

Violet-Anne Wynne

Ceist:

332. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a breakdown of the full costs associated with his Department's building of modular homes, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19930/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

The average cost of each of the rapid build homes is €145,000. This includes construction, transport and installation of the units. Information on the full cost of the programme is currently subject to site enabling costs. Identification of sites to house the full 700 units is currently ongoing.