Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Ken O'Flynn - PQ 41645-26
Deputy O'Flynn asked about the public-health implications of repeated or prolonged manganese exceedances in drinking water supplies. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs
Published: June 2026
Updated: July 2026
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Health whether her Department or the HSE has assessed the public-health implications of repeated or prolonged manganese exceedances in drinking water supplies, as distinct from single exceedance incidents; and if not, whether such an assessment will now be commissioned.
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