Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 25 April 2012
146 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding premises in which water meters are already installed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20643/12]
Amharc ar fhreagra147 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the constraints that have been put in place to ensure that the water metering, for which the public is being asked to foot the bill, will be the most up-to-date available and on-street with the least intrusion on private property and will not repeat the departmental error in relation to the purchasing of e-voting machines, which were obsolete before they were installed and cost the taxpayer in excess of €55 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20669/12]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 146 and 147 together.
I refer to the reply to Question Nos. 489, 498, 508, 511, 513, 539 and 542 of 24 April 2012 which sets out the position in this matter.
