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Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (7 Mar 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: We all support the idea of water efficiency and the need to measure the amount of water used. Notwithstanding Deputy Stanley's language, there is a different policy in the North.

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (7 Mar 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: Sinn Féin claims to be a party of unity. Do not divide the country.

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (7 Mar 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: I have them.

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (7 Mar 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: I wish to discuss apartment blocks. I will upset Deputy Stanley. I have met constituents of mine who are in apartment blocks. I understand that a single water meter will be provided per apartment complex. It will be for management companies to measure the amounts used or to apportion the cost per apartment. In the interest of fairness to apartment dwellers, of whom there are many across...

Water Services Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (7 Mar 2013)

Barry Cowen: It would be great if the Bill gave some indication as to what the situation would be for those to whom Deputy Buttimer referred, but there is no such provision. It is an interim Bill that sets up Irish Water and allows for metering to commence. The Government, in its wisdom, has stated that, in the absence of all of the information that it sought when the scheme was announced in the first...