239 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Finance when the cleaning of a river details supplied) in County Donegal will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14256/07]

The channel in question does not form part of any scheme for which my Office has a maintenance responsibility under the Arterial Drainage Acts. OPW officials have not been made aware of any flooding in the area concerned. Therefore, my Office currently has no plans to carry out work on this channel.