Written answers

Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Disability Services Provision

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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274. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding measures that are available to help enable disability access for public and community buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46890/17]

Photo of Kevin  MoranKevin Moran (Longford-Westmeath, Independent)
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When providing new accommodation or carrying out significant refurbishment works on buildings under its remit, the Office of Public Works addresses universal access requirements as part of the project design. This is captured within the overall project cost. Specific minor accessibility projects on existing State owned buildings are funded and addressed from within the OPW’s overall capital allocation.

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