Office of Public Works

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 May 2023

Tuesday, 30 May 2023

Ceisteanna (242)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Ceist:

242. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of professional archaeologists currently in the employ of the Office of Public Works. [26024/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform

There are no professional archaeologists currently employed by the Office of Public Works. However, in the event that archaeological services are identified as being necessary to progress a particular project being managed by the OPW , the relevant services would be procured.