78. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the rationale behind the Office of Public Works's production of flood maps for flood prone areas; the reason county councillors have been asked to approve these maps; if such approval will result in increased legal liability for damage caused by future flooding in mapped areas; if the Office of Public Works has undertaken any analysis of the effect that approval of these maps will have on home insurance premiums in areas affected; and if there is an expectation that approval of these maps will have an effect on home insurance premiums. [35579/15]

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78. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the rationale behind the Office of Public Works's production of flood maps for flood prone areas; the reason county councillors have been asked to approve these maps; if such approval will result in increased legal liability for damage caused by future flooding in mapped areas; if the Office of Public Works has undertaken any analysis of the effect that approval of these maps will have on home insurance premiums in areas affected; and if there is an expectation that approval of these maps will have an effect on home insurance premiums. [35579/15]

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