AQW 17205/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities to detail any further plans to regenerate Downpatrick town centre following the 2023 autumn flooding.

Asked by Andrew McMurray MLA on 22 October 2024

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Tabled
22 October 2024
Answer due by
6 November 2024
Answered
11 November 202420 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

My department is currently working closely with Newry Mourne and Down District Council and the Downpatrick Regeneration Working Group to develop and deliver, a range of regeneration schemes in Downpatrick town centre, including:

New Skate Park & Pump Track at Dunleath Park;

Upgrading of Street Lighting in English Street;

Dismantlement of 39 Irish Street;

Resurfacing of Irish Street;

Development of a Strategic Masterplan for Irish Street

Environmental Scheme in Lynn Doyle Place.

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