Written answers

Tuesday, 8 April 2025

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Office of Public Works

Photo of Tom BrabazonTom Brabazon (Dublin Bay North, Fianna Fail)
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390. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of rent the OPW has paid for an office (details supplied) since it opened, in tabular form; when the rent review for this office is due next; and if the OPW has the ability to seek a reduction in rent rates in the next rent review period. [16994/25]

Photo of Kevin MoranKevin Moran (Longford-Westmeath, Independent)
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The Commissioners of Public Works (OPW) have leased office space in Donaghmede Shopping Centre for the Probation Service, since 2000. The OPW is currently in occupation of the premises under a yearly tenancy while negotiations on the terms and conditions, including the rental level, of a new lease are ongoing.

The annual rent paid in respect of the premises since 2008 is shown in the table below. The data in respect of the earlier years, 2000 – 2007, is being compiled and will be forwarded directly to the Deputy when available.

Year Annual Rent
2008 - 2015 €160,000
2016 – date €100,000

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