AQW 17205/22-27


Mr Andrew McMurray
Alliance Party
South Down


Tabled Date: 22/10/2024
Answered On Date: 11/11/2024
Priority Written: No


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


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.