A Rural Development Strategy for County Clare will be launched in early summer 2017, it was confirmed at the inaugural meeting of the newly formed Clare Rural Development Forum in Ennis.
The Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works and Flood Relief met with residents and farmers from areas badly affected floods in recent years.
Planned actions, priorities and inspections for the year have been outlined as the Health and Safety Authority has published its ‘Programme of Work for 2017’.