Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

What that means in simple English is that almost €4 million has been paid into the coffers of local authorities since December 2016 and that, a year and a half later, this money has not gone to the benefit of the people for whom it was provided. Has the Minister given those local authorities an ultimatum? Have they been told to spend by, say, the end of June or give the Department the money back so that it can be recycled to people who will spend it and honour the deal?