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Should the government rethink water charges?

A new OECD report highlights the absence of household water charges in Ireland and suggests evalu...

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07.30 13 Feb 2025


Should the government rethink water charges?


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07.30 13 Feb 2025


A new OECD report highlights the absence of household water charges in Ireland and suggests evaluating the current funding model for water services to determine if it adequately covers high investment costs.  

Should the government rethink water charges. Shane asked John Gibbons Environmental Journalist and also Conor Reddy, People Before Profit Councillor for Ballymun Finglas.


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