Peadar Tóibín
Ceist:298. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Irish Water plan to increase ongoing training of staff. [34560/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 June 2022
298. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if Irish Water plan to increase ongoing training of staff. [34560/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraSince 1 January 2014, Irish Water has statutory responsibility for all aspects of water services planning, delivery and operation at national, regional and local levels in accordance with Section 7 of the Water Services (No. 2) Act 2013. Staffing matters, including training, are a matter for Irish Water and as Minister I have no role in relation to their ongoing training plans. Irish Water has established a dedicated team to deal with representations and queries from public representatives. The team can be contacted via email to oireachtasmembers@water.ie or by telephone on a dedicated number, 0818 578 578.