Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position of the transfer of a section of the information technology section of his Department to Kildare Town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19115/07]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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My Department, together with the Office of Public Works, is examining possibilities for permanent accommodation in Kildare for circa 30 posts as part of the Government's decentralisation programme. Pending the identification of a suitable permanent accommodation solution, interim accommodation options in County Kildare are being examined, with a view to having an advance move commenced later this year.

Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the position of the transfer of an advance section of personnel to Athy from the revenue section of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19116/07]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the Office of Public Works are in advanced negotiations for a five year lease on a premises in Athy that will accommodate 75-80 Revenue staff. The premises is expected to be available towards the end of the year.