Charles Flanagan (Laois-Offaly, Fine Gael)
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Question 970: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the provision a new fire station in a town (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38831/09]

Michael Finneran (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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Laois County Council has submitted a detailed design and cost plan seeking approval to proceed to tender stage for a new fire station at Rathdowney. My Department is examining the proposal which will be considered for inclusion in the 2010 Fire Services Capital programme having regard to competing demands of fire authorities and the resources to be made available for the 2010 programme.