A Monaghan councillor has highlighted that the Humanitarian Assistance Scheme is available to support households directly affected by Storm Eowyn. Fine Gael's Pauric Clerkin said it's important for households impacted by the storm to know that help is available to them. The scheme provides income-tested financial assistance to alleviate hardship, following a three-stage approach.
Jodie Curran spoke with Cllr Clerkin about the scheme and how local households can get involved:
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