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A number of councils decided to introduce water charges, while others such as Dublin initially decided against introducing them. After water charges were introduced in Dublin in 1994, an anti-water charges campaign was initiated and included demonstrations and a boycott of the new charges. [47]
Uisce Éireann, formerly and commonly known as Irish Water, is a state-owned water utility company in Ireland. It was created by the Irish Government in 2013 as a subsidiary of Bord Gáis. Water and wastewater services were previously provided by local authorities in Ireland. The company was renamed Uisce Éireann on 31 December 2022.
The water charges plan was included in the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006, introduced by then secretary of state Peter Hain. In parallel, Northern Ireland Water Limited was created in April 2007. An anti-water charges campaign in 2007 resulted in the plans for water charges to be abandoned.
In the consultation process leading up to the introduction of water charges in Ireland, the CRU has proposed that Irish Water provide two products and one service, with each household receiving a maximum of one product (either "Water" or "Not for Human Consumption Water") at a time. It is proposed that the wastewater service be charged per unit ...
The Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898 is the founding document of the present system. [7] The Twentieth Amendment of the Constitution of Ireland (1999) provided for constitutional recognition of local government for the first time in Ireland in a new Article 28A. The Local Government Reform Act 2014 changed the structure by the abolition of ...
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Right2Water Ireland's first march in Dublin took place in October 2014. [4] Subsequently, the group organised almost 100 protests across Ireland on 1 November 2014, including a second march in Dublin. [1][4][5][6][7] These demonstrations forced major concessions from the government. [2][8] On 21 October, Irish Water announced non-compliance ...
Cambridge Water said it was disappointed its customer service levels had "fallen short". Between 2023 and 2024, it said it had received about 1,200 complaints - fewer than 1% of its customers.