Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

No, I am just going to finish off answering the questions and I am happy to come back to anything then. With regard to the facilities for schools, and I acknowledge the Deputy has raised this matter with me on behalf of her constituents, we have a pipeline of projects that are coming through at any point in time for educational facilities and facilities for the elderly. It is absolutely not the case that any project is being put on the long finger. However, I am aware of the concerns being raised around a school in the Deputy's constituency. The Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Varadkar, has also raised it with me and it is a matter I will look at. It is not a case of any project being long-fingered. We have a pipeline of projects coming through and we have to match that with the resources available at any point in time.

With regard to facilities for the Garda, I am aware that facilities and services for An Garda Síochána are primarily a matter for the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality but, as the Deputy correctly said, this is a facility which is being managed by the Office of Public Works, OPW, for which I am responsible. The Deputy's question acknowledged that. The OPW is engaged in trying to resolve this matter at the moment. It is my understanding that it involves a facility that we do not-----