There's a call for the government to put the brakes on Irish Water.
The Green Party's been responding to a warning that up to 2 billion euro is going to be overspent on staffing the new agency.
A leading economist says that because of a contract clause, the company will pay more than 4 thousand staff from local authorities around the country, when it only needs about 17 hundred.
It's the latest spending controversy to hit Irish Water - and Green Party leader Eamon Ryan says the government needs to admit they got it wrong and start all over again: