Question 1

What does the Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023 do?

Accepted Answer

Local authorities must acknowledge written requests within 5 days and provide substantive replies within 15–20 days, or face Ombudsman complaints. Members of public and public representatives can lodge complaints with the Ombudsman if local authorities fail to respond substantively. Local authority chief executives must appear before the Public Accounts Committee regarding financial procedures and audit matters under the Local Government Act 2001.

Question 2

What stage is the Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023 at?

Accepted Answer

As of 28 May 2025, the Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023 is at Committee Stage in 33rd Dáil. Once a bill passes every stage in both Houses of the Oireachtas and is signed by the President, it becomes law.

Question 3

Who introduced the Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023?

Accepted Answer

The Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023 was sponsored by Robert Troy, and was introduced on 12 Apr 2023.

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