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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 248. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding that was provided to Limerick from his Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61573/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that was provided to Limerick from her Department in 2022, broken down by project, in tabular form. [61574/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 275. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the funding that was provided to Limerick from her Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61584/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 283. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding that was provided to Limerick from his Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61572/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that was provided to Limerick from his Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61579/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 298. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the funding that was provided to Limerick from her Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61582/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 340. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that was provided to Limerick from his Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61580/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 384. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding that was provided to Limerick from his Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61571/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (8 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: 405. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding that was provided to Limerick from her Department in 2022, broken down by project in tabular form. [61583/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The swimming pool in the Garda Training College is primarily for use by the trainees at the College but has been made available to local schools and community/voluntary groups, where appropriate. Arising from an audit relating to the Garda College in 2017, the Garda College and the OPW put a licensing system in place in order to continue this practice and regularise the licensing...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Commemorative Events (7 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Office of Public Works is progressing with the planning application of the new Commemorative Bridge and entrance plaza linking the Irish National War Memorial Gardens to Conyngham Road and the Phoenix Park. To date all appropriate baseline studies have been completed including the Feasibility Study, Ecological studies and a Business Development Strategy. The OPW is continuing to work...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (6 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 190 and 191 together. The Deputy will be aware that the Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working Group (the Group) was established by the Government in early 2016.  The Group was established, at that time, following severe flooding arising from exceptional weather conditions between December 2015 and January 2016.  The Group’s...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Offices (6 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Office of Public Works (OPW) manages a property portfolio in excess of 2,500 properties ranging from heritage buildings, commercial office blocks, green field sites, warehouses, Coast Guard Stations and Garda Stations.  Given the types and age of these properties, most are not suited to residential use or would require significant investment to comply with current building...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (6 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Office of Public Works (OPW) is responsible for the maintenance of arterial drainage schemes and flood relief schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Acts, 1945 and 1995, as amended. The location concerned does not form part of any Arterial Drainage Scheme which would fall under the remit of the OPW. The maintenance of all drainage schemes carried out under earlier Acts, known...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (6 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Skibbereen Flood Relief Scheme was substantially completed on 6th June 2019.  All known defects arising from the construction have been remedied, with some delays as a result of COVID-19. Planning for the operation and maintenance of the scheme is ongoing in conjunction with Cork County Council, who will act as agents of the OPW in carrying out the statutory operation and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (1 Dec 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: Westgate House, Narrow West Street, Drogheda, County Louth is in the ownership of the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland. Officials in my Department have informed me that the sales contract to transfer the property to Louth County Council is currently being reviewed, in consultation with the Chief State Solicitor's Office. The contract will then be forwarded to the solicitors acting on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (30 Nov 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Office of Public Works (OPW) is responsible for the maintenance of arterial drainage schemes and flood relief schemes completed under the Arterial Drainage Acts, 1945 and 1995, as amended. Arterial drainage maintenance is an ongoing programme of works of a cyclical nature, typically every four to six years. Each year, the OPW prepares an annual arterial drainage maintenance...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (30 Nov 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Office of Public Works sustainably protects and conserves the heritage sites, buildings, parks and gardens entrusted to its care, with an emphasis on conservation quality and standards. OPW considers that it is fulfilling its objectives at the Obelisk. The Monument itself is in good condition and is neither deteriorating nor neglected. The site is visited by maintenance staff on a regular...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: I thank the Chairman and the committee for facilitating me and the Office of Public Works, OPW.

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2022
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Supplementary) (30 Nov 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: I might be back. As Minister of State with responsibility for the OPW and flood relief, I am here to propose a technical Supplementary Estimate for the OPW. The net Estimate in respect of the OPW Vote for 2022 is €581.5 million. I am pleased to inform the committee that this Supplementary Estimate is, in effect, Exchequer-neutral and the additional gross expenditure of €36.9...