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Mon 01 Jan 2010Water pipe replacement to be aided by €300m budget in next three years
MINISTER FOR the Environment John Gormley has announced that investment in replacing defective water mains will increase fivefold to €300 million over the next three years – in parallel with the rollout of domestic water metering.
The Minister will bring proposals to Government in the coming weeks for the installation of water meters in 1.1 million homes connected to the public water mains supply, in line with the Fianna Fáil-Green Party revised programme agreed last October.
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