Pádraig O'Sullivan (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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362. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of claims that were made against Irish Water and its insurers for damages in 2019 and 2020 in County Cork and nationwide; the number of these cases that are outstanding; the number of cases that were settled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24530/21]

Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested is not available in my Department. Irish Water is responsible for its own arrangements in relation to insurance cover and handling claims for damages relating to its functions and activities. Irish Water has established a dedicated team to deal with representations and queries from public representatives. The team can be contacted via email to oireachtasmembers@water.ie or by telephone on a dedicated number, 1890 578 578.