Government expected to approve water supply project

The Water Supply Project for the eastern and midlands region aims to provide a resilient supply of water to meet the needs of homes and businesses into the future.

Under the plan, treated water will be piped 170km through counties Tipperary, Offaly and Kildare to a termination point reservoir at Peamount in Dublin, connecting into the Greater Dublin Area water supply network with capacity to provide water to communities along the route.The Cabinet will discuss the General Scheme of Electoral Bill 2024.

The Taoiseach will confirm Ms Sara Moorhead SC has been appointed as counsel to engage on behalf of the State with the legal representatives of the families of the victims of the Stardust fire on redress.A further memorandum will be brought to Government when agreement has been reached.Minister for Education Norma Foley is bringing a memo to Cabinet with Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton on the first Special Needs Assistants Workforce Development Plan.

The Minister will launch a number of schemes over the coming weeks, administered by Bord Iascaigh Mhara.

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