Friday 12th March 2010 SDLP Regional Development spokesperson Tommy Gallagher MLA said Minister Conor Murphy should brief the Assembly Regional Development Committee at the earliest opportunity on his sacking of four members of the NI Water board.
Thursday 5th August 2010 SDLP Public Accounts Committee Member John Dallat has called for an independent inquiry into the conduct of staff in NI Water (NIW).
Friday 6th August 2010 SDLP Regional Development spokesperson Conall McDevitt said the appointment of an interim chairperson to NI Water should be for the minimum period possible.
Friday 6th August 2010 Commenting on the appointment of Padraic White as Interim Chair of NI Water, SDLP member of the Public Accounts Committee John Dallat MLA said:
Wednesday 18th August 2010 SDLP regional development Conall McDevitt has called for an immediate recall of the Stormont Regional Development (DRD) Committee following the suspension of DRD Permanent Secretary Paul Priestly.
Friday 20th August 2010 SDLP MLA Conall McDevitt, who sits on the Assembly Regional Development Committee, said it will investigate the circumstances around an independent report into events at NI Water.
Monday 23rd August 2010 SDLP DRD spokesperson Conall McDevitt has said Conor Murphy has two key questions to answer upon retuning to his desk on Monday.
Monday 13th September 2010 SDLP Regional Development Spokesperson Conall McDevitt MLA has said Minister Conor Murphy has done a complete u-turn on his own policy having announced to bring NI Water back under the direct control of his department.
Monday 20th September 2010 The announcement by the Consumer Council that it has withdrawn from the Water Stakeholders Partnership Agreement (WSPA) has drawn a response from the SDLP Spokesperson on the Environment John Dallat MLA.
Monday 11th October 2010 SDLP MLA Patsy McGlone, who sits on the Assembly Public Accounts Committee, said inquiries into the goings-on at NI Water are increasingly being met with the response that Regional Development Minister Conor Murphy didn’t know, was not aware or had not been informed, not even when his officials were discussing water charges.