204 Deputy Michael Kennedy asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will sanction the funding required for replacement of the sewer pipes along Channel Road and Sandy Road, Rush, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20787/10]

My Department has sought additional information from Fingal County Council in relation to its recent proposal to carry out this work as an addition to the Portrane/Donabate/Rush/Lusk Wastewater Treatment Plant contract. A decision on the proposal will be expedited on receipt of the information requested.