Roche called on to sort out delay

INTERVENTION from environment minister Dick Roche was sought yesterday, amid claims that government bureaucracy was delaying major housing developments in Co Limerick.

Fianna Fáil councillor Niall Collins said several housing developments cannot proceed due to hold-ups in sewerage and water schemes.

Insisting there was an urgent need to rezone land in the Adare area for housing, the Limerick County Council member claimed it could not proceed because of a delays in the Adare /Patrickswell water and sewerage scheme.