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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 April 2022

Tuesday, 5 April 2022

Ceisteanna (354)

Gerald Nash

Ceist:

354. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if disability friendly housing technical advisers have been nominated in each local authority; the number of disability friendly housing technical advisers that have been nominated in each local authority in tabular form; the details of the role specification for disability friendly housing technical advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18012/22]

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Freagraí scríofa

The role of the Disability Friendly Housing Technical Adviser is to provide technical expertise on housing for disabled people primarily to the local authority and Approved Housing Bodies supporting the delivery of the National Housing Strategy for Disabled People 2022-2027 at the local level. Disability Friendly Housing Technical Advisers have been nominated in each local authority as outlined in the table attached.

Local Authority Disability Technical Advisers

Local Authority

Number of Disability Technical Advisers Nominated

Carlow

1

Cavan

1

Clare

1

Cork City

1

Cork County

1

D/Laoghaire

1

Donegal

1

Dublin City

1

Fingal

2

Galway City

1

Galway County

1

Kerry

1

Kildare

1

Kilkenny

1

Laois

1

Leitrim

1

Limerick

1

Longford

1

Louth

1

Mayo

1

Meath

1

Monaghan

1

Offaly

1

Roscommon

1

Sligo

1

Sth Dublin

1

Tipperary

1

Waterford

1

Westmeath

1

Wexford

1

Wicklow

1

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