Results 21-40 of 82 for cavan speaker:Patrick O'Donovan

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Parking Provision (16 Nov 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Commissioners of Public Works (OPW) lease part of a building in Cavan town that is allocated to the Department of Social Protection. This lease included the use of 15 car parking spaces on a site across the road from the office. Earlier this year the landlord advised the OPW that the car park site was being sold to the County Council, consequently staff would no longer be able to use the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Parking Provision (16 Nov 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Commissioners of Public Works (OPW) lease part of a building in Cavan town that is allocated to the Department of Social Protection. This lease included the use of 15 car parking spaces on a site across the road from the office. Earlier this year the landlord advised the OPW that the car park site was being sold to the County Council, consequently staff would no longer be able to use the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (8 Nov 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: Cavan County Council is the lead authority in the delivery of Cavan Town Flood Relief Scheme. The Council is working in partnership with the Office of Public Works and funding for this scheme has been allocated under the €1.3bn investment in flood relief under the National Development Plan to 2030. Engineering and environmental consultants were appointed to the scheme in May 2022....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ... Castleconnell Flood Relief Scheme Limerick Stage I: Scheme Development and Preliminary Design Castlefinn Flood Relief Scheme Donegal Stage I: Scheme Development and Preliminary Design Cavan Town Flood Relief Scheme Cavan Stage I: Scheme Development and Preliminary Design ...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Waterways Issues (26 Oct 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...,000 properties, 2,400 kilometres of roads and 77 towns and villages. Arterial Drainage Schemes under the 1945 Act, include the Boyne, Inny and Glyde-and-Dee Arterial Drainage Schemes in County Cavan. Separately, parts of the Erne Catchment are a Drainage District. The maintenance of Arterial drainage schemes undertaken by the OPW under the Arterial Drainage Act 1945, is the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (26 Oct 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...close co-operation has provided the opportunity for co-operation in areas such as flood forecasting and hydrometric monitoring. The OPW does not have Arterial Drainage Schemes on the River Erne system in County Cavan and is not responsible for channel maintenance in the area in accordance with its statutory requirements under the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945. However, parts of the Erne...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Housing Provision (26 Oct 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...the programme. Sites Five sites are now completed and were occupied between May and August 2023 - Mahon, Co. Cork (64 units), Claremorris, Co. Mayo (28 units), Doorly Park, Co. Sligo (22 units), Cavan town (28 units), Thurles, Co. Tipperary (62 units) – totalling 204 units. Sites at Clonminch, Co. Offaly (64 units) and at Rathdowney, Co. Laois (42 units currently) will be...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (25 Oct 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...Flood Relief Scheme Limerick Stage I: Scheme Development and Preliminary Design Castlefinn Flood Relief Scheme Donegal Stage I: Scheme Development and Preliminary Design Cavan Town Flood Relief Scheme Cavan Stage I: Scheme Development and Preliminary Design Dodder Phase 3 (Clonskeagh...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (2 Feb 2023)

Patrick O'Donovan: The project for a new Garda Station at Bailieborough, Co. Cavan includes conservation of the existing former National Irish Bank building and the construction of a new three storey over basement building to the rear on a site of circa 0.15 hectares located on the town’s main street.  The  construction contract value for the works is €10,976,632 excluding VAT. ...

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

Patrick O'Donovan: ...and installation of the homes onto the sites.  Thereafter, the DCEDIY will take over the management of the sites and the housing units.  In that regard, the OPW is contributing three of its sites for development – at Cavan, Thurles and Claremorris.  These sites are included in an initial phase of site development on State owned lands around the country to achieve...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: International Protection (15 Nov 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...the homes onto the sites. Thereafter, the DCEDIY will take over the management of the sites and the housing units. In that regard, the OPW is contributing three of its sites for development – at Cavan, Thurles and Claremorris. These sites are included in an initial phase of site development on State owned lands around the country to achieve a target of an initial 500 housing units...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (15 Nov 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...site preparation and the acquisition and installation of the home onto the sites.  Thereafter, the Department of Children will take over the management of the sites and the housing units.  In that regard, the OPW is contributing three of its sites for development – at Cavan, Thurles and Claremorris.  These sites are included in an initial phase of site development on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ukraine War (26 Oct 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...OPW. A number of interrelated activities are taking place simultaneously relating to the selection, assessment and design development of a range of sites around the country. Currently, sites in Cork, Cavan, Thurles and Sligo are being progressed. The Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, as the lead Department, has engaged and continues to engage...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (4 Oct 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...of any works that could be carried out in Northern Ireland. The Flood Risk Management Plan for the Erne River Basin developed under CFRAM and published in May 2018 included a flood relief scheme for Cavan Town. Cavan County Council as the Lead Authority, in partnership with the OPW, are progressing this scheme. Byrne Looby were appointed in May 2022 as the engineering and environmental...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Community Welfare Services (29 Sep 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: I apologise on behalf of the Minister, Deputy Humphreys. She is at a conference in Cavan today for rural development Ministers from the OECD. I thank Deputy Stanley for raising the issue. The supplementary welfare allowance scheme is the safety net within the overall social welfare system that provides assistance to eligible people in the State whose means are insufficient. The community...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (12 Jul 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...Waterford Garda Station, Waterford 2013 Fermoy Garda Station, Cork 2013 Mallow Garda Station, Cork 2013 Ballyconnell Garda Station, Cavan 2013 Balbriggan Garda Station, Dublin 2014 Raheny Garda Station, Dublin 2014 Bridewell Garda Station,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (25 Jan 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: The project for a new Garda Station at Bailieborough, Co. Cavan includes conservation of the existing former National Irish Bank building and the construction of a new three storey over basement building to the rear on a site of circa 0.15 hectares located on the town’s main street. Following the tender process, which included a most economically advantageous tender assessment, the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (20 Jan 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...Act 1945, is the responsibility of the OPW and Local Authorities respectively. These include the maintenance by the OPW of the Boyne, Inny and Glyde-and-Dee Arterial Drainage Schemes in County Cavan. Parts of the Erne Catchment are a Drainage District for which the Local Authority is responsible for ongoing maintenance. In 1995, due to increased urban flooding, the Arterial Drainage Act...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (19 Jan 2022)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...has allocated €1.3bn under the National Development Plan to 2030 to support the design and construction of some 150 flood relief schemes to manage Ireland’s risk from significant flooding. Cavan County Council confirmed in May 2019 that the Council would act as lead agency on the management and delivery of the proposed flood relief scheme in Cavan Town. A Steering Group,...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (7 Dec 2021)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...222 together. Following a procurement process The Office of Public Works has engaged a Contractor to undertake works on the development of a new Garda District Headquarters in Bailieborough, Co. Cavan. An on-site pre-start meeting is organised for this project this week. It is expected that set-up works will commence on-site shortly thereafter with full mobilisation in January 2022.