Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht

Standards of Service in Water Supply: Irish Water and CER

3:10 pm

Mr. Paul McGowan:

We were not in the business of giving clearance. We were asked for advice and we provided that advice. Again, I reiterate that it was at a very high level and based on analysis of costs over a very short timeframe. A caveat was applied to the advice on that basis.