Rose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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515.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost of a 25%, 50% and 100% increase in the funding for the OPW for the construction and acquisition of buildings for public sector use, in tabular form. [33384/24]

Kieran O'Donnell (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The estimated cost of increasing funding at the percentages requested is based on the 2024 REV allocation Subheads B5, B6 and B12. The figures are set out below.

Details of what spend is covered in each subhead below.

B5 - Purchase of Sites and Buildings

This subhead provides for the acquisition of properties and the perfection of title on existing properties in the state portfolio.

B.6 - New Works, Alterations and Additions

This subhead provides for the construction, refurbishment and fit-out of buildings required by the State e.g. Government Offices, Garda Stations, Cultural Institutions and Heritage sites

B.12 – National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP)

This subhead is funded through the NextGenerationEU recovery package for Europe in the shared response to the severe health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19. Specific projects will be carried out including a Building Energy Retrofit Programme on Regional buildings as well as completion of Tom Johnston House and Datacentre, Backweston.