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Formation
  
2 April 1919

Website
  
www.housing.gov.ie

Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

Appointer
  
President of Ireland on the nomination of the Taoiseach

Inaugural holder
  
W. T. Cosgrave as Minister for Local Government

The Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government (Irish: An tAire Tithíochta, Pleanála, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil) is the senior minister at the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government in the Government of Ireland.

The current Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government is Simon Coveney, TD. He is assisted by:

  • Damien English, TD – Minister of State for Housing and Urban Renewal
  • Catherine Byrne, TD – Minister of State for Communities and the National Drugs Strategy

    • Overview

    The Minister is responsible for, among other matters:

  • housing;
  • local authorities and related services;
  • the supervision of elections, including general elections and presidential elections.

    • References

    Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government Wikipedia
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