Bernard J. Durkan
Ceist:102 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to initiate a programme for the removal of fallen trees and other obstacles causing obstruction and consequent flooding in the major rivers throughout the country; if any survey has been carried out as to the extent of such obstruction in rivers at present; if he intends to initiate any such survey; if he accepts the need to have such works carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter.