Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 27 June 2013

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts

10:40 am

Ms Geraldine Tallon:

There is sufficient legislation. As I mentioned, the agency was set up on an interim basis. The interim legislation has provided sufficient authority for Irish Water to undertake the metering programme. Obviously, we need that to advance the metering programme.