Joan Collins (Dublin South Central, Independent)
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785. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount which has been paid to consultants since Irish Water was established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39527/17]

Eoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Since 1 January 2014, Irish Water has statutory responsibility for all aspects of water services planning, delivery and operation at national, regional and local levels. Consultants engaged by Irish Water are a matter for the utility and I have no function in the matter.

Irish Water has established a dedicated team to deal with representations and queries from public representatives. The team can be contacted via email at oireachtasmembers@water.ie or by telephone on a dedicated number, 1890 578 578.

Joan Collins (Dublin South Central, Independent)
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786. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount which has been paid to Irish Water staff in bonus payments in each of the past three years. [39528/17]

Eoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Since 1 January 2014, Irish Water has statutory responsibility for all aspects of water services planning, delivery and operation at national, regional and local levels. Payments to staff by Irish Water are a matter for the utility and I have no function in the matter.

Irish Water has established a dedicated team to deal with representations and queries from public representatives. The team can be contacted via email at oireachtasmembers@water.ie or by telephone on a dedicated number, 1890 578 578.

Joan Collins (Dublin South Central, Independent)
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787. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of rent Irish Water paid for its offices in each of the past three years. [39529/17]

Eoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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Since 1 January 2014, Irish Water has statutory responsibility for all aspects of water services planning, delivery and operation at national, regional and local levels. Rent payments made by Irish Water are a matter for the utility and I have no function in the matter.

Irish Water Financial Statements have a breakdown of operational costs including an amount for the cost of rent, rates, utilities and insurance. The Financial Statements are laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas. In order to get a further breakdown of operational costs the Deputy may wish to contact the dedicated team established by Irish Water to deal with representations and queries from public representatives. The team can be contacted via email at oireachtasmembers@water.ie or by telephone on a dedicated number, 1890 578 578.