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Wednesday, 1 June 2016

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Flood Relief Schemes

Photo of Thomas ByrneThomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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141. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of ongoing maintenance of flood relief works on the Tolka river in Dunboyne, County Meath. [13935/16]

Photo of Seán CanneySeán Canney (Galway East, Independent)
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The River Tolka flood alleviation scheme was carried out under local authority powers and not under the powers of the Commissioners of Public Works under the Arterial Drainage Acts 1945 and 1995. Responsibility for the maintenance of this scheme therefore rests with Meath County Council.

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