TD Murphy calls on protests to continue despite concessions

Anti Austerity Alliance TD Paul Murphy said the concessions made by the Government are not enough to stop widespread protests against water charges.

TD Murphy calls on protests to continue despite concessions

Anti Austerity Alliance TD Paul Murphy said the concessions made by the Government are not enough to stop widespread protests against water charges.

Earlier today, the Minister for the Environment, Alan Kelly, announced a range of changes to water charges, including a cap of €160 for a single adult and €260 for others, extended until 2019. He also announced that PPS numbers would no longer be required by Irish Water.

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