Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin also branded the amounts "extraordinary" and "scandalous", saying

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Emma Jane Hade 10 January 2014 02:30 PM IRISH Water chief John Tierney has claimed that the majority of the 50m the State body spent on consultation fees went on contracts that had been tendered before he joined.
"All of the tenders for this were tendered before I joined (Irish Water)," he told Newstalk Breakfast. "We tendered openly on fixed-price contracts. And every penny we spend in this regard, and in the service already, takes a look at what we have spent to date.
"There is a very limited spend on consultancies as part of the enduring organisation, except where, in the capital programme, you would obviously hire consultancies as part of the deciding countertop water filter of the construction of schemes," he said.
He also called for the body to be brought before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), and said that a forensic examination of the organisation's spending would demonstrate that there were "huge savings to be made".
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin also branded the amounts "extraordinary" and "scandalous", saying that householders would be "very angry" if their water charges went towards paying for "such extravagant" fees.
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