135. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce legislation to allow homeowners to free themselves from a management company where that estate has been taken in charge by the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12399/14]

My Department has no function in relation to the operation of property management companies. The Multi-Unit Developments Act 2011, which falls under the remit of my colleague the Minister for Justice and Equality, regulates the management and operation of such companies.