Public Private Partnerships

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 March 2024

Wednesday, 20 March 2024

Ceisteanna (126)

Rose Conway-Walsh

Ceist:

126. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide details on all planned PPP projects and ongoing PPP contracts; the status of each project; the anticipated or known capital cost; the anticipated or known cost to the Exchequer over the lifetime of the contracts; the annual total payment of PPP unitary charges and the percentage share of the total capital budget for his Department and all public bodies under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13194/24]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications

My Department is not involved in any PPP projects, or party to any PPP contracts. There are no plans to participate in any future PPP projects or be party to PPP contracts.

The information requested in relation to the agencies under the aegis of my Department is an operational matter for each agency. My Department will request the relevant bodies to reply directly to the Deputy with the information requested.