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Seanad: Flood Risk Management: Motion (19 Oct 2021)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...planning system and the flood risk management guidelines that were issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in 2009, and the once-off voluntary homeowners relocation scheme, which is operated by the OPW. Local authorities are required to have regard to planning guidelines, which set out a rigorous approach to flood risk assessment, when considering the development...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (17 Dec 2020)

Patrick O'Donovan: ...and Monaghan County Council, may carry out flood mitigation works, using either their own resources, or by applying for funding under the OPW Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme which was introduced by my Office on an administrative, non-statutory basis in 2009. The purpose of the scheme is to provide funding to local authorities to undertake minor flood mitigation...