The Social Protection Minister says Irish Water must not be a "gold-plated" operation.
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Joan Burton says the wider public must hear at tomorrow’s Environment Committee hearing that the utility is value for money for taxpayers.
The Chairman and Chief Executive will be grilled after it emerged they’d spent 50 million euro – half their start-up costs – on consultants.
Minister Burton says they must show that the money is being spent in a cost-effective way.

