Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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Question 462: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there has been any contact or discussions between his Department and the Bank of Ireland on making the Bank of Ireland premises in College Green available as a public building for use for public and cultural purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23494/11]

Anne Ferris (Wicklow, Labour)
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Question 465: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will give an update on the acquisition of Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin 2, for its use by the State as a cultural amenity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23929/11]

Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 462 and 465 together. I refer the Deputies to my replies on 24th May and 2nd June 2011 on this matter. I have met the Chair and Chief Executive of Bank of Ireland and had a constructive engagement on the issues. That engagement will continue.