Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

But there are outstanding claims of €500 million and Mr. Gunning cannot tell us when the development board is likely to apply itself to address those claims. That is a matter of concern and it is kicking an important issue down the road.

I want to turn to the Department at this point. I note its reservations in relation to this strategy. What intervention has it made to date or is it likely to make an intervention regarding this strategy of leaving things until some later point?