John Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)

Mr. Laffey said there had been ongoing engagements with the Department and the Minister for the previous two to three months in relation to this. Obviously, with the numbers that have been mentioned around dealing with those legacy cases and the announcement that we will be going down a similar model in terms of development by developers, there is an additional workload for Uisce Éireann. Has there been a commitment to increase budgets? What are the additional needs, both in terms of finances and in terms of staff complement, to address both the legacy and the new proposals?