Seanad debates

Tuesday, 24 April 2012

10:30 am

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Independent)

If I could finish, the decision makers in respect of this matter are all in the Cabinet. It is important that they should make a decision based on the experience elsewhere. Ireland is the only country in the OECD which does not charge citizens for water. I presume that other countries have overcome the difficulties relating to putting meters in place in apartments. Professor Richard Tol has put forward some very useful suggestions with regard to alternative ways to ensure that people can be charged based on usage-----

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