407 Mr. J. Breen asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1102 of 27 September 2006, if progress has been made in the acquisition of a site for the Doolin coastal unit, in view of his response in September stating he then considered the acquisition to be a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3446/07]

Additional temporary accommodation has been provided for the Doolin Coast Guard Unit, however the need for improved permanent accommodation remains. Coast Guard Management in conjunction with the OPW are actively looking for a suitable site in the locality.