Michael Healy-Rae (Kerry South, Independent) | Oireachtas source

Recently, the Minister of State, Deputy Hayes, stated that the Irish Coastal Protection Strategy Study was currently mapping the coastline. It will have to map it again because the coastline has changed as the events of the past couple of weeks have done so much damage. Does the Government intend to source funding from the EU solidarity fund as a matter of urgency to help the poor people who have been hurt, whose homes have been destroyed and whose towns have been ravaged?

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