COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, December 09, 2013

MOTION NO. 9

MOTION: Councillor E. Ó Broin, Councillor M. Devine

That this Council endorses the principle of the right to water and sanitation as a fundamental core value within Irish society and that this should be reflected as a central pillar in local and national water policy. This Council believes that all people to enjoy this right and we oppose any attempt to privatize the provision of water and sanitation services. This Council supports the principle and practice that water and sanitation should remain publicly owned, democratically run and that all in the sector are fully accountable

REPORT:

If the motion is passed the members' sentiments will be conveyed to the Minister of the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr. Phil Hogan T.D.