Written answers

Tuesday, 9 July 2013

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Office of Public Works Properties

Photo of Eric ByrneEric Byrne (Dublin South Central, Labour)
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243. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 26 June 2013 if he will outline the number of State-owned sites and buildings in the Dublin City Council area; their area and size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33061/13]

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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The information requested in respect of the number of State owned buildings has to be collated in the format requested, as the OPW database does not capture information by Local Authority area. The information will be made available to the Deputy in as soon as possible.

Photo of Eric ByrneEric Byrne (Dublin South Central, Labour)
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244. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 26 June 2013 to set out the number of vacant State-owned sites and buildings in the Dublin City Council area, their area and size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33129/13]

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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The following State owned properties in the Dublin City Council area are vacant:

17 Harcourt Terrace. This property has recently become vacant and the OPW is currently evaluating options including potential disposal. (261 sq. metres).

91 - 93 Merrion Square. This property is being prepared for State usage in 2014. (Size not available).

21 Fizwilliam Square. This property has been examined by a number of potential State clients. (537 sq metres).

Former Whitehall Garda Station. This property has been allocated for other State usage. (935 sq metres).

Coláiste Mhuire. OPW is allocating this property to Dublin City Council for the new City Library.

Military road site, Heuston Gate. There is planning permission for development in place for this site and it is being retained for strategic purposes. (1.9 hectares).

Hammond lane site. This site and it is being retained for strategic purposes. (0.41 hectares).

Kevin Street/Bride Street site. This site is for the proposed new Kevin Street Garda station. (Size not available).

Site at rear of Spruce House, Leeson Lane. This site will be part of the proposed redevelopment of the former Nurse's Home in Leeson Lane. (1,845 sq metres).

Photo of Patrick NultyPatrick Nulty (Dublin West, Independent)
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245. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has received a request from Fingal County Council to waive its interest in land (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and, if so, when a decision on the request will be made. [33333/13]

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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The Commissioners of Public Works have not received a request from Fingal County Council to waive the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform’s interest under Section 31 of the State Property Act, 1954 in relation to lands at Huntstown Grove, Dublin 15.

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