Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 February 2019
686. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to keep areas in County Cork that are due to move to the control of Cork City Council within his remit for funding programmes such as TidyTowns and community development. [6308/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe responsibility for the detailed planning and implementation of the re-organisation process, arising from the Cork boundary change, rests primarily with the local authorities concerned.
My Department is now considering, in collaboration with the Local Authorities concerned, the implications the boundary changes may have in relation to schemes and programmes delivered on its behalf via the local authorities, and what provisions may be required in that context.
