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- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: To reply to Deputy Sherlock about the maps, I do not think he is talking about flood plains but where the maps have been drawn up suggesting areas are a potential flood risk although there has never been flooding. The insurance companies are looking at that. They are also looking at their own maps as well. There is an issue in that regard. The CFRAM process looks at a range of flood...
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: We can check that out. It has probably been deferred for 12 months.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: I have had no meetings with members of the insurance industry. I have had a meeting with the interdepartmental group that makes policy decisions. The Department of Finance is talking to members of the insurance industry.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: It is my intention to meet with the insurance companies but I have not met with them yet. I have met with the interdepartmental group which includes the Department of Finance. I have met with other groups to try to get a handle on everything that is happening and to understand where things are not going right. A memorandum of understanding has been signed with the insurance companies which...
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: It is important that we have alternatives in the event that we ask them to insure these temporary flood defences and that they do so but at a cost that is totally prohibitive. We have to be reasonable about it and we may have to look at alternatives.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: It will be go to my Department in the next couple of weeks and then to Government. The Government will decide when it will be published.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: Hopefully.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: That is being looked at by the interdepartmental committee and it will report back to me on that in the next couple of weeks.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: As a result of the mayhem and suffering that people go through when there is flooding, we have to look at every avenue and try to use every resource possible. At the moment we are providing more resources in the Department to deal with the additional workload coming up. We have to make sure that we get the works done by whatever means necessary and to short circuit it as quickly as...
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: Everything has to be on the table.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: That is correct.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: A number of things happened before my time, which I may not agree with. One was the change in legislation on how to get approval and funding for these projects. They had to go to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and they had to do a full EIS on the projects again to confirm that the first EIS was correct.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: I would call it nonsense but it may not be internal. It came from EU regulations and that is one of the reasons the time taken is way too long. There are lots of reasons for that.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: If the Deputy takes for instance-----
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: The way the reporting is being done here is that what is targeted the following year is some of what was not done in the previous year. If the reporting mechanism is not clear in what started and what is ongoing, it is an issue. The Deputy asked earlier on about Bandon and Skibbereen. Neither of them is included in the figures.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: Yes.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: Bandon, Skibbereen, Claregalway, Templemore, Foynes and Dunkellin will all start this year.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: Templemore, Claregalway, Bandon, Skibbereen, Foynes and Dunkellin is six.
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: The Ennis south scheme ran into technical difficulties and has been delayed. There was another one-----
- Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised) (22 Jun 2016) Seán Canney: Yes. The lower Morrell in Kildare has been delayed.