Neasa Hourigan (Dublin Central, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

Yes, I want to come back to Mr. Buckley because I have only 40 seconds left and I have so many more questions. To be clear, where the OPW has an instance like this, of course responsibility is shared and it is a complex issue, but you could say that about every single area in the country. I remember the floods around the Shannon. There was a lake around my brother's house. The ESB was involved in that. Where huge amounts of money have been spent and an area has still flooded, even if it is outwith the terms of the OPW's own flood project, how does the OPW measure the effectiveness of the flood relief capital projects? If the OPW is simply washing its hands and saying that is outside its terms of reference, that does not really help the people in the 120 houses.