Terence Flanagan (Dublin North East, Independent)
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200. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding apprenticeships (details supplied) under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48202/14]

Alan Kelly (Tipperary North, Labour)
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Under section 159 of the Local Government Act 2001, each Chief Executive is responsible for staffing and organisational arrangements necessary for carrying out the functions of the local authorities for which he or she is responsible. In this regard, apprenticeships in the local authorities are a matter for the Chief Executives.