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Local government reform Bill

Summary

Mattie McGrath seeks discussion of the local-government reform proposals and the dual-management system in Tipperary, but is directed to submit a parliamentary question; the Taoiseach says the Bill will be introduced next year.

Last week the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, published a report, Putting People First - Action Programme for Effective Local Government. In the context of the local government reform Bill, I wish to-----

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

Is the Deputy seeking a date for the introduction of the Bill?

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No, I wish to ask about a particular aspect of it in the context of the position in Tipperary.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

No, the Deputy cannot do that. He should submit a parliamentary question on the matter.

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I wish to inquire about the dual management system.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

When will the local government reform Bill be introduced?

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Enda Kenny The Taoiseach Fine Gael

Next year.

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

The Deputy has plenty of time available in which to submit a parliamentary question on the matter.

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Good man. Go raibh maith agat.

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