Niall Blaney (Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

A damage threshold has been included to ensure the houses that are worst affected are looked about. A situation might arise in a county as dispersed as Donegal whereby an area such as Buncrana has an awful lot of these houses versus the area where I am from that has fewer such houses. More builders may be available for a time, given that they may all be taken up with work in Buncrana. The priority might be a house in Buncrana although there is a lesser house in Donegal that could be done now. Because it is not a priority, however, it is not being done and there are builders available to do it. It needs a bit of flexibility as well. If I get a chance-----