asked the Minister for Finance if he is now in a position to state when a survey of the River Suir will be made with a view to implementing the Arterial Drainage Act, 1945, in so far as it relates to that river.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Survey of River Suir.
The answer is in the negative.
Thousands of acres in the Suir valley are being flooded and made almost useless owing to the neglect of the Government in not clearing the river or implementing the Arterial Drainage Act of 1945.
There was terrible neglect for 16 years.