Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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15. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding has been secured in 2020 for the construction of a crash rescue building at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel; the estimated cost of the project; the duration of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11428/20]

Catherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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16. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if funding has been secured in 2020 for the replacement of hangar 2 and upgrade to hangar 3 at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel; the estimated cost of the project; the duration of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11429/20]

Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 15 and 16 together.

The Defence Forces Built Infrastructural Programme 2020-2025 was published in January 2020. This Programme, which is a five year plan, will provide a blueprint for investment in the Defence Forces built infrastructure over a multi annual timeframe.  The Deputy will appreciate that for commercially sensitive  reasons I am not in a position to disclose estimated costs at this point in time.  As part of this programme, I can confirm that the following projects with a scheduled construction start are as follows: