Water Charges Exemptions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 November 2016

Wednesday, 2 November 2016

Ceisteanna (156)

Charlie McConalogue

Ceist:

156. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to exempt primary and post-primary schools from having to pay water charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32928/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills

The Deputy will appreciate that the implementation of the Government decision on water charges for schools is a matter for my colleague the Minister for Housing, Planning Community and Local Government in conjunction with Irish Water.