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Organisation: Water Commission

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Taoiseach: 'I don't want to commit' to refunding water charges
Taoiseach: 'I don't want to commit' to refunding water charges

Taosieach Enda Kenny has said he "does not want to commit" to refunding water charges until after a special Oireachtas Committee looks into the issue, writes Elaine Loughlin, Irish Examiner Political Reporter in Palo Alto.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2016

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Water funding report could be the issue that collapses an 'unstable Government'
As political a document as you are ever likely to come across, with lashings of fudge to go around, writes Daniel McConnell

Wed, 30 Nov, 2016

It’s sink or swim time for government
It’s sink or swim time for government
BRACE yourself Bridget, there be stormy seas ahead. Next week, the long-awaited report from the Water Commission is to be delivered to the Dáil and government.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2016

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