Water and Sewerage Schemes.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 24 September 2008

Wednesday, 24 September 2008

Questions (1402)

Emmet Stagg

Question:

1494 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has received the preliminary report regarding the sourcing of additional water for the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31248/08]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Deputy John Gormley)

I understand that Dublin City Council's Strategic Environmental Assessment in relation to this proposal is currently at stakeholder consultation stage. The Preliminary Report to be prepared as part of the SEA process is expected to be available in Spring 2009.