Government extends two funds to recent flooding victims

The Government has agreed to activate an Enhanced Emergency Business Flooding Scheme

The agreement will extend previous schemes set up for small businesses, sports clubs, community, and voluntary organisations unable to secure flood insurance and affected by recent flooding in counties Cork, Waterford, Limerick, Kilkenny, and Louth to those affected by weather events in Wexford and any other areas affected by flooding from October 24 to November 5. Picture: Guileen Coast Guard

The Government has agreed to extend two funds to victims of recent flooding and weather events.

The Cabinet held an incorporeal meeting on Thursday to discuss a memo brought by Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney.