Independent regulator needed for waste collection sector: Dooley

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s questioning of the effectiveness of the price monitoring group set up by the Government to oversee the ending of flat rate waste collection reinforces the need for an independent regulator for the sector to be established, it has been suggested.

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s questioning of the effectiveness of the price monitoring group set up by the Government to oversee the ending of flat rate waste collection reinforces the need for an independent regulator for the sector to be established, it has been suggested.

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Spokesperson on Communications, Climate Action & Environment Timmy Dooley said the refusal of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to take part in the waste price monitoring group was extremely significant.