Dáil Éireann - Volume 641 - 20 November, 2007

Written Answers. - Fire Stations.

Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress on the provision of a new fire station at Edgeworthstown on the N4 in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29873/07]

  Deputy John Gormley:As stated in my reply to Question No. 264 of 24 October 2007, the Department gave approval in principle for the construction of a new fire station at Edgeworthstown, County Longford in the 2007 Fire Service Capital Programme.

It is a matter for Longford County Council, as fire authority, to progress the project. I understand that detailed costs and design drawings are being prepared for submission to the Department.

[1988] Question No. 563 answered with Question No. 525.