Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 November 2013
269. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when remedial works will commence on the River Clare in County Galway to prevent further flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48931/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Office of Public Works has recently submitted the Clare River (Claregalway) Drainage Scheme to the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for statutory approval to proceed to construction.
If approval is received, it is expected that construction will commence by the end of the year, or early in the new year, in areas that do not have particular environmental or weather constraints.
