Jerry Grant

Jerry Grant

politician Ireland

Jerry Grant is the chairman of Uisce Éireann, the national water utility in Ireland, where he has been vocal about the critical state of the country's water and sewerage systems. In a recent address, he emphasized the urgent need for government leadership and investment to meet housing demands and address aging infrastructure. Grant warned that Dublin's water supply is at a breaking point, relying on a single aging pipeline that serves a significant portion of the city. He advocates for a new approach to water service development, highlighting the necessity of a revised mandate from the government to facilitate growth and improve the sustainability of water services.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,884
Power
4$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 5,030,000 3,884 $5,100 4$
Totals 1 5,030,000 3,884 $5,100 4$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Jerry Grant, the utility’s chairman, highlighted the desperate state of the State’s water and sewerage systems due to complacency and indifference to investment. 7

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: the €12 billion spanner – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Jerry Grant, the chairman of Uisce Éireann, highlighted the desperate state of the State's water and sewerage systems. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Huge €1.3bn north Dublin sewage plant gets go ahead after seven years in planning system – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Uisce Éireann chairman Jerry Grant recently told a Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland conference that the State‘s water and sewerage systems are in a desperate state. 3

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: ‘Constrained’ water supply jeopardises new Dublin suburb with 6,000 planned homes – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Jerry Grant, chair of Uisce Éireann, discusses the need for urgent action regarding water and drainage infrastructure. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Water and critical infrastructure – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Jerry Grant, the chairman of Uisce Éireann, stated that the State’s water and sewerage systems are in a desperate state due to complacency and indifference towards infrastructure investment. 5

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Water system ‘in a desperate state’, says Uisce Éireann chair – The Irish Times