Written answers
Thursday, 21 March 2024
Department of Defence
Defence Forces
James Lawless (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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60. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for a report on the defence infrastructure improvements that have taken place in Kildare since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13024/24]
Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The Defence Forces Infrastructure Development Plan (IDP) sets out a programme of project delivery for the years 2023 to 2027. The Programme reflects the complex environment in which the Defence Forces operate and the corresponding need for appropriate infrastructure to provide for accommodation and training of personnel, maintenance and storage of equipment for land, sea and airborne operational requirements. The following capital works in the DFTC, (Curragh Camp, Kildare) are completed or nearing completion :
- Cadet School
- Engineers Logistics Office
- Engineer Stores
- new Electric Target Range
- Upgrade of Accommodation at Plunkett Barracks
- CIS Corps Workshop and Stores
- New Army Ranger Wing HQ Block
- Refurbishment of 1 Accommodation Block Ceannt Barracks
- New Garaging Facility
- Military College Auditorium Suite
- Military Medical Facility and Medical School Upgrade
- New Bonded Warehouse Building
- New Student Accommodation Facility
- West Side Locker Facility
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