Office of Public Works

Tuesday, 14 April 2026

Questions (1050)

Naoise Ó Muirí

Question:

1050. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation if he will outline the OPW’s progress on identifying a site for a new Garda Station in north Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24910/26]

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Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration published their Sectoral Investment Plan on the 4th December 2025.

The second half of their Sectoral Investment Plan will focus on bringing the projects for Dublin Metropolitan Region North (DMR North) to construction in 2028.

An Garda Síochána is continuing to develop a detailed Brief of Requirements for DMR North. Once this process is complete, the Office of Public Works will be engage with An Garda Síochána and the Department to support them in identifying and appraising the most suitable site/ sites to support their objectives.