Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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103. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the role of independent auditor of Ervia and Irish Water held by a company (details supplied) will be extended beyond 2021 or if an open tender will ensue. [46950/21]

Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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In accordance with the Gas Act 1976 (as amended) and the Constitution of Gas Networks Ireland (GNI), my Department is currently considering, in consultation with NewERA, the appointment of the company referred to in the question as auditors of Ervia and GNI for the 2022 and 2023 financial audits, having regard to the contract entered into by the parties which included the option to extend the term by a further 2 years.