Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

That is why Irish Water was established. Deputy Micheál Martin knows that for many years the average investment has been approximately €300 million. It should be €600 million at least. That is why Irish Water was established. Fianna Fáil's philosophy was to approve water charges which were much higher than those the Government has introduced. It then abandoned ship when others said they would be populist about it.

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