Written question asked by Lord Laird (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Rooker (Labour) on Monday, 29 January 2007 on behalf of the Roads Service.

Flooding: Enniskillen

Question: asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 17 January (WA 156) concerning flooding in Enniskillen, whether any damage occurred in the incidents of water ponding; and, if so, to whom, and from what source, compensation was paid as a result.

Answer: The Chief Executive of Roads Service (Dr Malcolm McKibbin) has written to the noble Lord in response to this question. Letter from Dr Malcolm McKibbin to Lord Laird You recently asked Her Majesty's Government a Parliamentary Question further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 17 January (WA 156) concerning flooding in Enniskillen, whether any damage occurred in the incidents of water ponding; and, if so, to whom, and from what source, compensation was paid as a result. As this issue falls within my responsibility as Chief Executive of Roads Service, I have been asked to reply. I am advised that there are no records of damage resulting from the isolated incidents of water ponding in the Queen Elizabeth Road, Enniskillen. The issue of compensation has, therefore, not arisen.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 1482; 689 c6WA
Session: 2006-07
Related items: Flooding: Enniskillen
Wednesday, 17 January 2007
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects: Damage Floods Roads Enniskillen
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk