Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 495: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on the introduction of directly elected mayors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11066/12]

Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 496: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on town councils; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11067/12]

Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 497: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on regional authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11068/12]

Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 498: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his policy on local government reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11069/12]

Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 495 to 498, inclusive, together.

I refer to the replies to Questions Nos. 150 of 26 January and 144 of 9 February 2012, which set out the position in relation to local government reform and the aspects of reform raised in the questions.