Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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459. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the funding scheme a rural water programme liaison officer's salary, rural water programme group water scheme subsidy payments and recoupment of lost income from rates on water infrastructure are funded from; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13781/17]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Group water schemes subsidy payments, a contribution towards the salary costs of local authority Rural Water Programme Liaison Officers and the compensation of local authorities in respect of rates income foregone are all recouped to local authorities by my Department through the Local Government Fund.