PQ 1932
1932. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if the policy and regulations governing the financial support offered to applicants under the HAS 2 and HAS 3 will be reviewed and amended to allow for far more generous awards to be made to households affected by flooding where the flood damage has been extreme; if amounts already awarded that fall far short of the actual costs incurred in restoring the property following storm Chandra will be reviewed to determine what further assistance can be provided; if the Department will fund applicants wishing to appoint their own independent loss adjuster; if he will expedite a positive response given the commitments made to homeowners by Government representatives when visiting properties that suffered extreme flood damage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54908/26]
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1932. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if the policy and regulations governing the financial support offered to applicants under the HAS 2 and HAS 3 will be reviewed and amended to allow for far more generous awards to be made to households affected by flooding where the flood damage has been extreme; if amounts already awarded that fall far short of the actual costs incurred in restoring the property following storm Chandra will be reviewed to determine what further assistance can be provided; if the Department will fund applicants wishing to appoint their own independent loss adjuster; if he will expedite a positive response given the commitments made to homeowners by Government representatives when visiting properties that suffered extreme flood damage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54908/26]
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