Thomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent)
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438. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 306 of 7 March 2023, in which it was stated that the registration date of 2013 helped to ensure that an estimated 95% of systems were registered before that date; if he will provide further information on the septic tank grant; if he will provide the details of the way this estimation was arrived; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13025/23]

Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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The estimated figure achieved of 95% of septic tanks registered is based on a comparison against the total number of septic tanks as provided by the CSO 2016 Census figures. A more up to date figure will be prepared when the 2022 Census data is available.

Further information on the grants available can be found at the following link:

www.gov.ie/en/publication/6cc1e-domestic-waste-water-treatment-systems-septic-tanks/