TDs will today spend more than five hours discussing the recent flooding crisis.
The Dáil returns from its Christmas recess today and Minister will discuss the recent flooding saga at a Cabinet meeting.
Meanwhile, the Social Protection Committee will meet this afternoon to discuss the Humanitarian Assistance fund for households and families who had their homes destroyed by the bad weather.
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In Brussels, a cross-party delegation is asking the European Commission for clarification on whether or not rivers like the Shannon can be dredged, in a bid to prevent future flooding disasters.