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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (24 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The total WTE for Fire and Security Engineers employed in OPW are as follows: WTE 1st January 2022 Grade Total Grade 2 1 Grade 1 1 WTE 18th September 2024 Grade 3 1 Grade 2 2 (1 candidate due to commence early October)...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (24 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: In March 2020, the Enniscorthy Food Defence Scheme (“the Scheme”) was submitted by the Office of Public Works (OPW) to the Minister for Public Expenditure, NPD Delivery and Reform for statutory confirmation, under the provisions of the Arterial Drainage Acts 1945 and 1995. The main elements of the proposed Scheme included construction of flood defence walls, river channel...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (24 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: I am informed by the Office of Public Works that additional time is needed to collate the information requested by the Deputy. My officials will collate the information and reply directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (19 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: I am informed by the Commissioners of Public Works (OPW) that the provision of dog kennels at dog handlers homes in the past ten years was funded by An Garda Síochána. There was no cost to the OPW.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (19 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW have procured, at the request of An Garda Síochána, the installation of electrical vehicle (EV) charging points in Garda stations. There has not been any cost to the OPW for providing these EV charging points in Garda stations as this programme of work is funded by An Garda Síochána.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (19 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: I have requested that my officials in the Office of Public Works carry out an immediate, full review into the Leinster House covered bicycle shelter project. I am currently awaiting the finalised report from the Chairman of the OPW.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: I propose to take Questions Nos. 205, 208, 211, 212, 217 and 232 together. I have requested that my officials in the Office of Public Works carry out an immediate, full review into the Leinster House covered bicycle shelter project. I am currently awaiting the finalised report from the Chairman of the OPW.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The Office of Public Works has submitted a planning application for the new commemorative bridge and entrance plaza at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens and Conyngham Road, to Dublin City Council. Funding has been approved to planning permission stage. It is anticipated that the OPW will tender for the construction works later in 2024. It should be noted that Dublin City Council...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: I am informed by the Commissioners of Public Works (OPW) that details pertaining to the OPW property portfolio, including owned, leased and properties under the guardianship of the OPW, are held on an internal database specific to this task. The current system, which replaced the previous system that had been in place for a significant number of years, was rolled out in 2022 and has mapping...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW will respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The Office of Public Works (OPW) has responsibility for the conservation and maintenance of the Houses of the Oireachtas and Government Buildings. In relation to the damage recently caused arising from the gates being rammed, the Leinster House North Road gate was repaired on the day of the incident and will require no further repairs. The cost for reinstating the gate and welding was...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW will respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW will respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Heritage Projects (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW will respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Surveys (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW will respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The Office of Public Works (OPW) has responsibility on behalf of the State for managing and maintaining a substantial and complex estate of approximately 2,500 properties. This extensive and diverse portfolio of State properties includes office accommodation for all Government Departments, the property estate for An Garda Síochána and numerous properties for many State Agencies....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The Office of Public Works (OPW) has responsibility on behalf of the State for managing and maintaining a substantial and complex estate of approximately 2,500 properties. This extensive and diverse portfolio of State properties includes office accommodation for all Government Departments, the property estate for An Garda Síochána, laboratories, warehouses as well as cultural...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The OPW will respond directly to the Deputy on this matter.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: There have been 4 applications for funding under The Office of Public Works (OPW), Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme submitted by Wexford County Council (WCC), for the location concerned. In April 2021, funding of €36,000 was approved to enable WCC undertake a detailed design study for this location, with further funding of €367,740 approved in...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Parks (18 Sep 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The one-way system on the North Road has been in place now since February 2022. This followed a successful pilot of recommendations that were set out in the Phoenix Park Transport and Mobility Options Study. There is currently signage and line marking in place to advise all road users of the one-way system. The installation of planters is one of a variety of options which are being...