Written answers

Wednesday, 10 February 2021

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Garda Stations

Photo of Darren O'RourkeDarren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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242. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount the OPW spent on refurbishment to Kells Garda station in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021; the nature of the refurbishment works that were carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6665/21]

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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I can confirm that the Office of Public Works has carried out refurbishment works at Kells Garda Station in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to-date in 2021. The nature of the refurbishment works and the amount spent in each of the years is outlined in the table below.

Details include works funded by both the Office of Public Works and An Garda Síochána.

Year Description Amount
2018 General Maintenance and repairs including Mechanical and Electrical works. €29,067.79
2019 General Maintenance and repairs including Mechanical and Electrical works; Ground Maintenance Japanese knotweed treatment; Asbestos Survey for cell works. €26,276.78
2020 General Maintenance and repairs including Mechanical and Electrical works; Ground Maintenance Japanese knotweed treatment; Installation of protective perspex screens; cell upgrade works. €183,291.20
2021 General Maintenance and repairs including Mechanical and Electrical works. €3,161.18
Total €241,796.95

Photo of Niamh SmythNiamh Smyth (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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243. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of and the expected completion date for construction works at the new Bailieborough Garda station and the reopening of Bawnboy Garda station, County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6708/21]

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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Tender submissions for the refurbishment of Bawnboy Garda Station are being evaluated. The works will take about 3 months after a contract is placed.

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