Local Authority Housing Maintenance

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 June 2018

Wednesday, 20 June 2018

Ceisteanna (230)

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

230. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the legislation for improvements he is planning in relation to the estate management and housing maintenance functions of the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27038/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government

The responsibilities of local authorities in relation to estate management and housing maintenance are set out in the Housing Act 1966 and I have no plans at present for further legislation in this area.