OPW spent nearly €1.5m on 'very attractive' security hut beside Dept of Finance

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The OPW was at the Oireachtas Finance Committee on Wednesday afternoon to discuss a new report examining the cost of the €336,000 Leinster House bike shed.

A new security hut beside the Department of Finance cost nearly €1.5m, the Office of Public Works has revealed.

READ MORE: Board says National Children's Hospital held 'hostage' amid fears June 2025 date will 'slip'John Conlon, Chair of the OPW, said that the bike shed was placed in “Probably the most expensive area that could have been chosen”. Mr Conlon responded: “The full cost of that project equity will be €1.429 million. But I want to emphasise that followed a sensitive review of security in this campus by An Garda Siochana technical advisory group.

 

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