Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 28 Nov 2002

Vol. 558 No. 3

Written Answers. - Local Authority Funding.

Jim O'Keeffe

Question:

65 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that most local authorities are suffering severe financial problems due to a shortfall in Exchequer subvention; and his proposals in this regard. [23903/02]

Minister for the Environment and Local Government (Mr. Cullen)

I refer the Deputy to Priority Question No. 1 on today's Order Paper.