Thomas P. Broughan
Question:135. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there has been an audit of the water network across local authority areas to determine the amount of lead piping contained in the water network; if such an audit is planned in the context of the future movement of water services from local authorities to Irish Water; if he will indicate if householders who have lead in their water pipes will be afforded an exemption from additional water charges due to the lead piping when Irish Water is operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39950/13]
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