tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post1227561676647193960..comments2024-03-29T08:30:16.027+00:00Comments on TPQ: 650 Million Mistake By Irish GovernmentAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00559413440743290550noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4807238897188927967.post-3297556891224370802017-03-18T07:25:03.217+00:002017-03-18T07:25:03.217+00:00Going from zero to 100% metering is indeed costly....Going from zero to 100% metering is indeed costly. However, having a domestic meter is desirable when it can be achieved in a cost-effective way. The problem is that unlike Scotland, and practically everywhere else, there was no culture of paying a flat charge for water. You had the Labour Party when they were in opposition declaring how they would oppose charging without metering, which ignored Joe Daltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07811277531672249194noreply@blogger.com