Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 April 2013
143. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the local councils have the right to refuse tenants the right to put in gas meters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19518/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraUnder Section 58 of the Housing Act 1966, the management and maintenance of the local authority housing stock, is the responsibility of the relevant housing authority. As owners of their social rented properties decisions in relation to the installation of fittings and equipment, including gas meters, are a matter for individual housing authorities.
