Willie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Question 616: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if there is financial assistance or grants available for elderly residents who wish to replace septic tanks which are of long-standing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14807/08]

John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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The Programme for Government includes a commitment to introduce a support scheme for replacing and upgrading septic tanks older than 15 years with newer systems. I am currently considering the terms, conditions and other arrangements that may be appropriate to taking forward this commitment.