TDs criticise 'cruel' means-testing of emergency funds for flood victims

There have been calls today for funds to be made available to all families who have been impacted by recent flooding.

TDs criticise 'cruel' means-testing of emergency funds for flood victims
Wed, 13 Jan, 2016 - 16:56

By Elaine Loughlin, Political Reporter

There have been calls today for funds to be made available to all families who have been impacted by recent flooding.

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