Written answers
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Departmental Expenditure
Ivana Bacik (Dublin Bay South, Labour)
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621. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of installing a defibrillator in each INTREO public office; and if she has considered introducing such facilities.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14539/22]
Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The average cost of installing a defibrillator is €900, excluding VAT. There are further ongoing costs associated with defibrillators such as training, servicing, pads and batteries.
14 Automated External Defibrillators have been installed in Intreo Centres since 2019.The Department will continue the roll out of defibrillators with the aim of having one in every Intreo Centre.
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