asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health whether he has received representations from the Skibbereen Urban District Council regarding the recurrent flooding of Townshend Street, Market Street, Carrigfadda, and Coronea, Skibbereen; and if he will now authorise an engineering inspector of his Department to visit and report on the matter with a view to framing proposals to remedy it.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Flooding in Skibbereen.
The reply to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. With regard to the latter portion, it is a matter for the local authority to take steps to have a scheme to remedy the flooding devised.