Departmental Expenditure

Tuesday, 23 September 2025

Questions (401)

Aidan Farrelly

Question:

401. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount of expenditure on off-site storage solutions for the past five years to date; if he will provide a breakdown of items (details supplied) not stored in his Department on annual basis. [50496/25]

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Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage

The information requested is being compiled and will be forwarded to the Deputy in accordance with Standing Orders

The following Deferred reply was received under standing orders.

To ask the Minister for Housing; Local Government and Heritage the amount of expenditure on off-site storage solutions for the past five years to date; if he will provide a breakdown of items (details supplied) not stored in his Department on annual basis.

Details Supplied:

Company name of storage supplier. file storage / archive. Equipment by type. Vehicles. IT hardware. Any other items stored outside of the department.

- Aidan Farrelly

* For WRITTEN answer on 07/10/2025

Ref No: 50496/25

My Department off site storage solutions details and expenditure:

Company Name of Storage Supplier	Equipment Type	Amount of Expenditure over the last 5 years
Mid Freight shipping	Storage (mainly paper files / evidence )	€ 55,251
National Museum of Ireland	Archive paper files and archaeological material	€1,274,173.74
Bohernasaup -ESB INDEPENDENT ENERGY LTD T/A ELECTRIC IRELAND	File storage	€2,091.01
Bohernasaup - UISCE ÉIREANN IRISH WATER	File storage	€124.93
Space self-storage	Equipment & Display Item Storage	€51,233.84
	Total	€1,382,874.52