Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 24 June 2021
222. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will seek an update from Louth County Council in respect of the appointment of the two senior executive officers in Drogheda and Dundalk, both positions which have been funded through his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33995/21]
View answerThe detailed arrangements for the recruitment campaign and appointment to these posts fall under the responsibility of Louth County Council in accordance with section 159 of the Local Government Act 2001, which provides that each Chief Executive is responsible for the staffing and organisational arrangements necessary for carrying out the functions of the local authority for which he or she is responsible.
The information requested is available from Louth County Council.
