Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 8 September 2025
654. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to provide details of the works undertaken on Wicklow town court house in 2024 and to date in 2025; the works, if any, planned over the coming year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47151/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraWicklow Town Court House is in the ownership of the Courts Service. At the request of the Courts Service the OPW commissioned a condition survey for the roof of the Court House in 2024 and carried out remedial works to address the issues identified. A contractor was selected through a competitive tender process and works carried out include the following;
• Removing Dry Rot as agreed in the survey report
• Cleaning gutters and repair blocked down pipes
• Repair works to Roof light into main Court room
• Replacement of wall plates
• Re-lining of lead valleys and patch repairs to the slate roof.
In 2025, additional minor repair works were carried out to the premises as follows;
• external doors and windows repairs
• Maintenance of the external courtyard.
No further requests have been received from the Courts Service for works at Wicklow Town Court House.
