Council must work at pace to roll out flood support to affected businesses' - Kimmins-118words

Sinn Féin MLA Liz Kimmins has called on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council to work at pace to roll out flood support to affected businesses.

The Newry/Armagh MLA said: “I met the Economy Minister Deirdre Hargey this week to discuss the flood relief payments for impacted businesses across Newry and South Armagh.

Liz Kimmins MLA at the scene of the flooding last year.placeholder image
Liz Kimmins MLA at the scene of the flooding last year.

“The Minister has assured me that money has already been made available to the Council and that many payments will be made this week.

“We need the Council to work at pace to process applications to ensure financial help urgently reaches these affected businesses.

“If any business has a query or needs any assistance please contact me or any of the local Sinn Féin representatives.”

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