Office of Public Works
An official questions-paper heading. 363 questions (4 oral, 359 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
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| Department | Questions |
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| Public Expenditure | 356 |
| Housing | 3 |
| Justice | 2 |
| Tourism | 1 |
| Transport | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | Office of Public Works |
| 2025-07-17 | Office of Public Works |
| 2025-05-29 | Office of Public Works |
| 2025-04-03 | Office of Public Works |
The questions
Darren O'Rourke
written
2025-11-20 · to Public Expenditure
407. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of female apprentices, by trade that are currently employed by the OPW, in tabular form. [65175/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-11-19 · to Public Expenditure
127. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of WTE staff, by grade, employed by the OPW that are working at each heritage site under the remit of OPW, as of 12 November 2025, in tabular form. [64298/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-11-18 · to Public Expenditure
390. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the Office of Public Works plans to submit a planning application for segregated cycle lanes and pedestrian crossing points along Chesterfield Avenue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63691/25]
Emer Currie
written
2025-11-18 · to Public Expenditure
391. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on the installation of eco-toilet facilities in the Phoenix Park for public use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63692/25]
John Brady
written
2025-11-13 · to Public Expenditure
231. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the details of plans to upgrade the Garda station in Greystones; when work is due to commence; the timeframe for delivery; the cost of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62565/25]
Mairéad Farrell
written
2025-11-13 · to Public Expenditure
232. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the work which is being done on Dún Chonchúir on Inis Meáin since the wall has fallen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62322/25]
Michael Cahill
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
398. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if the Office of Public Works would have an interest in acquiring a site in County Kerry, (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60980/25]
Barry Heneghan
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
400. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will issue a tender for the provision of a mobile coffee and light snacks dock at a location (details supplied), prior to its reopening for the 2026 season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61126/25]
John Paul O'Shea
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
406. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation when the Garda House in Ballylongford, County Kerry will be put on the open market for sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61251/25]
Louis O'Hara
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
407. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if consideration is being given to extending the opening season for Athenry Castle, given the large number of visitors to the castle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61460/25]
Charles Ward
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
417. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that the OPW carried out at Letterkenny Garda Station in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61804/25]
Charles Ward
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
418. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that the OPW carried out at Ballyshannon Garda Station in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61805/25]
Charles Ward
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
419. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that the OPW carried out at Milford Garda Station in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61806/25]
Charles Ward
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
420. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the nature of refurbishment works that the OPW carried out at Buncrana Garda Station in 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61807/25]
Mairéad Farrell
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
425. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if his attention has been drawn to the OPW’s removal of the searchable Kilmainham Jail 1916 (details supplied) autograph book; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61959/25]
Aidan Farrelly
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
426. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will clarify whether OPW has been tasked with sourcing new facilities or accommodation for An Garda Síochána to increase its capacity to train new garda recruits and upskill serving officers. [61967/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-11-12 · to Public Expenditure
427. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation further to Parliamentary Question No. 608 of 8 September 2025, the reason a response has not issued from the OPW. [61999/25]
Barry Ward
oral
2025-11-05 · to Public Expenditure
4. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the position regarding a departmental review into the way in which the OPW manages projects to ensure value for money for the taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59380/25]
Ann Graves
written
2025-11-05 · to Public Expenditure
11. Deputy Ann Graves asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will consider upgrading Swords Garda station to ensure it is fit for purpose. [53794/25]
John Paul O'Shea
written
2025-11-05 · to Public Expenditure
37. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on the construction of the new Garda station in Macroom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53247/25]
Cian O'Callaghan
written
2025-11-05 · to Public Expenditure
44. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will provide an update on the proposed new Garda station for Northern Cross in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60157/25]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2025-11-05 · to Public Expenditure
46. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the cost of works completed by the Office of Public Works on a Garda station (details supplied) over the past ten years, by year and in total. [57679/25]
Gillian Toole
written
2025-11-05 · to Public Expenditure
48. Deputy Gillian Toole asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will consider, evaluate and collaborate with other Departments to enable the establishment of an Irish academy of fine arts at the General Post Office, O’Connell Street, Dublin 1. [52873/25]
Maeve O'Connell
written
2025-11-04 · to Public Expenditure
533. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide an update regarding the refurbishment works for the glass houses in the botanical gardens; and when these works will be completed. [58191/25]
Peadar Tóibín
written
2025-10-21 · to Public Expenditure
330. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the number of staff working in the OPW buildings in Trim for each of the past five years; the staff per square metre ratio at the OPW buildings in Trim for each of the past five years; if the OPW in Trim will provide accommodation for the Trim Women's Shed to operate; and i…