Dáil
‹ Order of Business Dublin local authority members
Summary
Barry Cowen asks about legislation creating 50 to 60 additional Dublin local-authority members; the Tánaiste says the Bill is expected later this year.
When does the Government propose to bring forward legislation to give effect to the creation of between 50 and 60 new local authority members in Dublin?
Comment on this
Deputy Cowen is probably referring to the most extensive and radical reform of local government since the end of the 19th century, which is long overdue.
Comment on this
It will provide some possibility for improvement for the Labour Party.