Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 October 2017

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government

Water Services Bill 2017: Committee Stage

4:10 pm

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Let me be sure there is no confusion on the Deputy's part. The CER came back with average household usage figure of 127 cu. m per year. Based on consumption patterns and the figures given, four occupants equates to 133 cu. m per year per household. That is what will be provided for in our talking about exceeding the figure of four. Above that figure, one can apply for an individual allowance based on what I believe is usage of 21 cu. m or 23 cu. m per person per year, but there is also the excess amount of 1.7 on top of it. The figure of 2.6 is irrelevant. The average consumption-----

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