Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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144. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the properties leased by his Department and agencies under its remit; the number of they leased on upward-only rents and the number of the lessors involved with the National Asset Management Agency or any of the State banks; and the details of each lease. [16599/16]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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In general, premises and sites occupied by my Department are rented or leased by the Office of Public Works, rather than directly by my Department. Details relating to premises and sites currently rented directly by Met Éireann are set out as follows:

It should be noted that these premises are also used for the placement of meteorological equipment as well as staff accommodation.

My Department also shares with other Government Departments the rent and ancillary costs of a premises occupied by Ireland's Permanent Representation to the EU in Brussels.

My Department has no involvement with the National Asset Management Agency or any of the State banks in relation to staff accommodation.

The information sought in respect of bodies and agencies under the aegis of my Department is not held in my Department as staff accommodation issues are a day to day operational matter for the bodies concerned.