asked the Minister for Local Government if Dublin Corporation Housing Department has yet appointed a public relations officer to provide information to the public on the housing situation.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Corporation PRO.
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I understand that no appointment has yet been made.
Why?
Dublin Corporation have not made the appointment yet. I do not make the appointment.
Is it not a matter of considerable importance that a public relations officer be appointed, as recommended by the Minister to Dublin Corporation?
Should some initiative not come from the Minister's Department?
So it did.
Did they not act on it?
They have not made the appointment yet.
Has the Minister any idea as to when they are likely to make the appointment?
The Lord Mayor will tell Deputy O'Connell.
The Minister does not seem to have any control whatsoever in Dublin Corporation.
That is right.