13-month delay in flood response letter
The delay was strongly criticised by veteran Fine Gael councillor Jim Corr at Monday’s city council meeting when the long-awaited reply was finally presented.
“While acknowledging the serious financial disasters affecting the nation at the time, it must be clear the centralised administration in Dublin is not capable of responding in a reasonable period of time to serious problems affecting places far removed from the centre of power in Dublin,” Mr Corr said.
