Written answers
Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
An Garda Síochána
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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132. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Garda stations within Carlow-Kilkenny division that were refurbished by the OPW and where the costs are in excess of €100,000 in 2023 and to-date in 2024; the nature of these refurbishments; if each of those refurbishment works projects are completed or ongoing at present; and if still ongoing, the estimated timeframe for when those works will be completed, in tabular form. [39040/24]
Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The Office of Public Works can confirm the following Garda stations within the Carlow Kilkenny Division were refurbished in 2023 and to date in 2024.
The Garda Stations, the nature of the works, the stage the projects are at currently and the expected completion date of the works is outlined in the table below. This table includes works valued in excess of €100,000 and relate to works funded by both OPW and An Garda Síochána.
The completion dates for the works are subject to the final sign off, of operational and design requirements by An Garda Síochána.
Garda Station | The nature of the works | Current stage of the project | Estimated completion date. |
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Carlow GS | Emergency Prefab Replacement due to roof collapse leaving the existing structure unstable. | Complete | N/A |
Carlow GS | Welfare Upgrade. The project will result in a significant upgrade, modernisation and extension of the provision of sanitary facilities and locker room facilities. The centralised hot water system for the entire station will be upgraded in the process. | On site | Q4 2024 |
Bennettsbridge GS | Lead work to turrets, roof repair & External Fabric Restoration. The works consist of roof and external wall restoration works involving the restoration of the existing roof and roof structure along with the removal of the existing render, repairs to cracked external walls and rendering the building in lime based render. | On Site | Q4 /2024 |
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