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- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Martin Browne: ...of immunity from legal proceedings as a witness giving evidence from within the parliamentary precincts and may consider it appropriate to take legal advice on this matter. They are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice that they should not criticise or make charges against any person or entity by name or in such a way as to make him, her or it identifiable, or to otherwise...
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Rose Conway-Walsh: ...connection fees for other group water schemes in Mayo or the west. We would like to try to clear up how much the connection fee will be, what that connection fee will be made up of and for how long people have to pay for it. It was my understanding that the connection fee has to be agreed to and paid up. Off the top of my head, the latest one we dealt with was regarding the Murrisk...
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Mr. Thomas Carney: That is 100% accurate. If we wait long enough prices increase. The miscommunication, the dithering, the sitting on the fence and the inaction have created financial problems. This problem has not be caused by us. Nothing the committee will hear today will show that we did not do our part. My understanding from when Ms Bourke first walked the village with us was that...
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Gerard Craughwell: ...manager, who is the project manager and what is the timeline for this? What reassurance can we give the people of Kiltimagh today that they are going to have water in the foreseeable future because six years is too long to wait for a project?
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Rose Conway-Walsh: ...it went in in 2018. Could we clear that up? Would there have been an issue if there had been the capacity in the treatment plant from the beginning? Because this was going through the river, how long did the Natura report take? If those two variables were taken out of it, would we be in this situation today or would it have been much more straightforward?
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
...have been lost in this regard. Finding the time for the Natura impact assessment, the river crossing aspect and the planning in this regard was done during this time. It would not have taken that long to do it. I do not know if we can say exactly how long it would have taken, but this was not the main thing, however. The need to have the plant upgraded was the main factor in where we...
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Okay. On the Natura impact assessment report, how long does this add to the time required for a scheme?
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Rose Conway-Walsh: ...sign up to this and then it holds up the whole scheme. I am trying to find some solutions here. Does anyone here know what will be the duration of the scheme? Once the construction starts, how long will it take before the water is available?
- Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)
Mr. Douglas Kelly: We do not have many of this type of timeframe, no but there are multiple reasons as to why this has taken so long.