Written answers
Tuesday, 5 November 2024
Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
Water Services
Seán Canney (Galway East, Independent)
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563. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the Multi Annual Rural Water Programme Expert Panel review will be complete; when funding will be available to the group water schemes and local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44329/24]
Darragh O'Brien (Dublin Fingal, Fianna Fail)
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Earlier this year, I launched the next cycle of the Multi-annual Rural Water Programme for the period 2024 to 2026 and invited local authorities to submit applications for funding.
I am pleased to say that I have now approved funding of some €47.1 million for 256 individual capital projects, which will improve water services in rural areas across the country. Details in this regard can be accessed on my Department’s website at the following link: .
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