Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 July 2008
943 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the progression of four contracts (details supplied) will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27757/08]
View answerResponsibility for the administration of the Rural Water Programme has been devolved to county councils since 1997. However, in this instance, Roscommon County Council has sought my Department's advice on whether the pipeline contracts referred to should proceed in advance of the treatment works element of the scheme. A response will be conveyed to the Council as soon as possible.
944 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if contract documents (details supplied) will be approved; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27758/08]
View answerThe Roscommon Towns and Villages Sewerage Scheme is approved for construction in my Department's Water Services Investment Programme 2007-2009. Further consideration will be given to the tender documents submitted by Roscommon County Council for a number of the wastewater treatments plant on receipt of additional information requested from the Council.
