Coastal Erosion.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 February 2005

Thursday, 17 February 2005

Ceisteanna (66)

Brian O'Shea

Ceist:

66 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the amount his Department has to deal with coastal erosion in 2005; the counties which will benefit; the projects which are being funded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5412/05]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Marine and Natural Resources (Mr. Gallagher)

Funding of €2.882 million is allocated to the Department in 2005 in respect of coastal protection works. The programme of works for the year is under consideration at present.