PQ 167
168 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify his policy on harvesting rainwater; if local authorities are encouraged to introduce harvesting systems; if any initiatives have been taken to retrofit local authority offices or depots; if any grant schemes have been introduced by him to encourage these initiatives; if he will provide an estimate of total cost for provision and treatment of water for own use by local authorities; if he will consider initiatives to encourage, or give instructions to local authorities to introduce grant schemes as is done with house insulation to introduce dual systems to domestic dwellings in order that water can be harvested for sewerage system, car washing and garden use and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36422/11]
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168 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify his policy on harvesting rainwater; if local authorities are encouraged to introduce harvesting systems; if any initiatives have been taken to retrofit local authority offices or depots; if any grant schemes have been introduced by him to encourage these initiatives; if he will provide an estimate of total cost for provision and treatment of water for own use by local authorities; if he will consider initiatives to encourage, or give instructions to local authorities to introduce grant schemes as is done with house insulation to introduce dual systems to domestic dwellings in order that water can be harvested for sewerage system, car washing and garden use and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36422/11]
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