Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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I acknowledge that a lot can be perception and reality and that somewhere in between we can get to the actual facts. It is accepted that in 2012 there was a minimal amount of money out of this scheme - if I remember correctly and it was noted afterwards - for the amount of damage that was done in the floods that year. Second, I would query the position with regard to there being no refusals. I know people who did not apply but who had spoken to someone who informed them they would not be eligible or who were not going forward. To me, that is a refusal. Language can sometimes-----