Maureen O'Sullivan (Dublin Central, Independent)
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Question 438: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will confirm that an Irish national is obliged to obtain UK citizenship to be assured of registration as an architect in his home State here (details supplied). [25523/10]

John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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Part 3 of the Building Control Act 2007 provides for the registration of Architects and designates the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI) as the registration body for the purposes of that part of the Act. I understand from the RIAI that it has recently considered the matter raised in the question and is currently revising the administrative arrangements for the registration of Architects in order to deal more effectively with the set of circumstances involved.