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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Charles Flanagan: I assure the Deputy of a desire on the part of Government to proceed with these projects as quickly as possible. Deputy McLoughlin may wish to know that as well as advancing the Garda station in Sligo, I am informed that a total of 52 vehicles will be allocated to the Sligo-Leitrim division as of March 2019. This includes a total of 28 vehicles allocated to Sligo district, eight in...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: I have raised the matter of the new regional Garda headquarters in Caltragh in Sligo with the Minister several times. There may have been some difficulties, not with the Department of Justice and Equality, but perhaps the Office of Public Works in acquiring three of the sites as public private partnerships are being used in the cases of Clonmel, Macroom and Sligo. An announcement was made...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: I thank the Minister for his update. I was concerned, as were many others in Sligo and in the Garda Representative Association, at the delay at the Clonmel site which may have caused other difficulties. Recently, the Minister visited the Sligo station at my request, where he met with the powers that be. He saw first-hand the need for the regional Garda headquarters. The site in Sligo is...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: I welcome the Minister's comments. I must record that he has been very supportive to me and to Sligo in relation to the new regional Garda headquarters. We are making progress. It is only a matter of time. Hopefully, in the not too distant future, we will see progress with the start of the three projects, which constitute a unit under the public private partnership bundle. I welcome...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Charles Flanagan: I acknowledge the interest of Deputy McLoughlin in the acquisition of the site for the Garda station in Sligo and in ensuring that the legal, technical and design issues can be dealt with as expeditiously as possible in order to ensure that the Garda in Sligo have every modern resource available to them in the course of their duties. That includes a modern and fit-for-purpose Garda station....

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 9. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the development of the new regional Garda headquarters in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11984/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Divisional Headquarters (12 Mar 2019)

Charles Flanagan: ...and entry into operational use in 2018 of three new divisional and regional headquarters in Wexford, Galway and Kevin Street, Dublin, which collectively required funding of over €100 million. In relation to Sligo, I can inform the Deputy that the public private partnership arrangement included in the building and refurbishment programme is intended to deliver new...