Seán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

It would be responsible to the line committee in the Oireachtas rather than this committee. Irish Water and the regulator are answerable to the Oireachtas line committee, as opposed to us directly. Considering the Deputy's letter and the fact that Irish Water is publicly funded, we will write to it. We could refer the matter to the other committee but, because it is publicly funded, we could write to it directly, even though it does not-----