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The water charges plan was included in the Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (SI 2006/3336), introduced by then secretary of state Peter Hain. In parallel, Northern Ireland Water Limited was created in April 2007. An anti-water charges campaign in 2007 resulted in the plans for water charges to be abandoned.
The move could bring in £350m million per year, the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee was told. Water charges ‘would be biggest revenue raiser by far in Northern Ireland’ Skip to main content
Domestic water charges in Ireland were thus prohibited under the Local Government (Financial Provisions) Act 1997, passed in May 1997 shortly before the June 1997 general elections in which Fine Gael lost to Fianna Fáil under Bertie Ahern. However, because of popular discontent, the new government chose not to pursue domestic water charges. [48]
The Intoxicating Liquor (Compensation Charges) Order (Northern Ireland) 1947 No. 106 - 109: No. 110: The Baking Wages Council Wages (No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 1947 No. 111: No. 112: The Baking Wages Council Order (Northern Ireland) 1947 No. 113: The Factories (Exemption of Hoists) Amendment Order (Northern Ireland) 1947 No. 114
The Office for Environmental Protection has made a number of recommendations.
The Ministry of Finance Water Supplies and Sewerage Fund Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1949 No. 52: ... The Gas Charges Order (Northern Ireland) 1949 No. 68:
The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010 No. 68) The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010 No. 69)
Public water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom are characterized by universal access and generally good service quality.Unlike many other developed countries, the United Kingdom features diverse institutional arrangements across its constituent parts: (England and Wales; Scotland; and Northern Ireland).