Terence Flanagan (Dublin North East, Independent)
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586. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to change the laws regarding succession of tenancy in council housing (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37117/14]

Alan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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It is a matter for each housing authority, as part of its housing management functions under section 58 of the Housing Act 1966 , to determine its own policy in relation to successi on to local authority tenancies. However, I will consider whether there is a case for making specific provision relating to tenancy succession in the next Housing Bill to be advanced by my Department.