Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 September 2019
71. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Skibbereen flood relief scheme has been completed; if not, when it is expected to be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38040/19]
View answer72. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Bandon flood relief scheme has been completed; if not, when it is expected to be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38041/19]
View answer73. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Bray flood relief scheme has been completed; if not, when it is expected to be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38042/19]
View answer76. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Enniscorthy flood relief scheme capital project has commenced; if so, the stage the project is at; when the project is expected to go out for tender; when construction will commence; when the project will be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38072/19]
View answer78. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Arklow flood relief scheme capital project has commenced; if so, the stage the project is at; when the project is expected to go out for tender; when construction will commence; when the project will be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38074/19]
View answer79. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the stage the Lower Lee Cork city flood relief scheme project is at; when the project will go out for tender; when construction will commence; when the project will be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38090/19]
View answer80. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the stage the Clonakilty flood relief scheme project is at; when the project will go out for tender; when construction will commence; when the project will be completed; the estimated cost of the project; the amount spent to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38091/19]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 71 to 73, inclusive, 76, and 78 to 80, inclusive, together.
The information requested by the Deputy is provided in the following table.
|
Flood Relief Scheme |
Current Stage |
Expected date for Project to go to tender for construction* |
Expected date for Construction commencement* |
Expected date for Construction completion |
Estimated total project cost** €m |
Expenditure to date
€m |
|
Clonakilty |
Construction (Commenced Q2 2018) |
N/A |
N/A |
Q2 2020 |
€24.1 |
€14.2 |
|
Bandon |
Substantially Complete |
N/A |
N/A |
Q3 2020 |
€28.4 |
€24.2 |
|
Lower Lee (Cork City) |
Detailed design |
Mid to late 2020 |
2021 |
Anticipated construction period of 5-6 years |
€140m (currently under review to take account of design changes since Public Exhibition) |
Approx €9m. (this includes Site Investigation works, surveys, Consultants’ fees and Invasive Species treatment) |
|
Bray |
Complete |
N/A |
N/A |
Complete |
€43 |
€42.6 |
|
Arklow |
Design |
2021 |
2021 |
2023 |
€28 |
€0.9 |
|
Enniscorthy |
Detailed Design |
2020 |
2020 |
2023 |
€44.5 |
€3.57 |
|
Skibbereen |
Substantially complete |
N/A |
N/A |
Q4 2019 |
€34.5 |
€25.4 |
* Dates given for projects to go to tender and for construction commencement are best estimates at this stage and are subject to planning approval or Ministerial Confirmation
**These are current best estimates of cost based on information available at this time and are subject to change.
