Covid-19 Pandemic

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 June 2020

Tuesday, 30 June 2020

Questions (427)

Louise O'Reilly

Question:

427. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to water shortages for persons on the islands and the difficulties this poses for their health needs during Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12935/20]

Written answers

Minister for Health

Since 1 January 2014, Irish Water has statutory responsibility for all aspects of water services planning, delivery and operation at national, regional and local levels. The Minister for Health has no function in relation to this matter.