Written answers

Thursday, 6 November 2014

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Flood Prevention Measures

Photo of Joe CareyJoe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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79. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42544/14]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The Office of Public Works (OPW) is not aware of any project at the embankments in question at Ballynacally and Kildysart, County Clare. I am advised that these embankments were constructed by the former Land Commission and, as such, the OPW does not have any responsibility in this area.

Photo of Joe CareyJoe Carey (Clare, Fine Gael)
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80. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position in respect of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42582/14]

Photo of Simon HarrisSimon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The Office of Public Works has not, to date, received an application from Clare County Council under the Minor Flood Mitigation Works and Coastal Protection Scheme for works at Thomond Villas, Clarecastle, County Clare. Should an application be received it will be will be considered having regard to the relevant eligibility criteria of the Scheme and the overall availability of resources for flood risk management.

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