Written answers

Tuesday, 19 February 2013

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Garda Stations Refurbishment

Photo of Robert TroyRobert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will allocate money to renovate Castlepollard Garda Station, County Westmeath, in view of the fact that it is currently a health issue. [8201/13]

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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The Commissioners of Public Works undertake refurbishments and routine maintenance to Garda Stations on foot of requests by An Garda Síochána. The Commissioners do not currently have a request for such works at Castlepollard Garda Station. If such a request is made, due consideration will be given at that stage, subject to the funding available and competing priorities.

Photo of Michelle MulherinMichelle Mulherin (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works has assessed the suitability of Killala Garda Station for accessibility to persons with disabilities; the conclusion of any assessment; if any refurbishment work to improve access has been costed by the OPW; when such works will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8315/13]

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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The Commissioners of Public Works undertake works such as the improvement of access facilities at Garda Stations in line with priorities set by An Garda Síochána, subject to available funds. The Commissioners do not currently have a request from An Garda Síochána for such works at Killala Garda Station. If such a request is made, due consideration will be given at that stage, subject to the funding available and competing priorities.

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