Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 23 June 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 3 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities

9:30 am

Photo of Brian StanleyBrian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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They need to be aware that in the corporate structure the people elected are the legal council. It is not the county manager. That is all I am saying. People need to be aware of that balance. The councillors have limited enough powers but they need to be aware of them.

I now move to housing. Mr. Kelly deals with it. Will he outline the target for local authority builds this year? That is not approved housing bodies. Where are we six months into the year?