209 Deputy Mary Wallace asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Question No. 522 of 16 February 2010, the position regarding the two towns (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9427/10]

As set out in the reply to Question No. 522 of 16 February 2010, the matter of town local government is among a broad suite of issues which are being considered by Government in the context of current deliberations on the proposed white paper on local government.