Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 20 Nov 2002

Vol. 557 No. 5

Written Answers. - Building Regulations.

John Bruton

Question:

84 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the redress homeowners have under the legal system should builders build houses in breach of building regulations and building standards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22791/02]

Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment (Ms Harney)

Neither my Department nor the Director of Consumer Affairs has any role to play in relation to the enforcement of building regulations or building standards.

Questions Nos. 85 and 86 answered with Question No. 83.