Unit: Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

An Roinn Tithíochta, Pleanála, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil

Saturday 23rd of July 2016 - Tuesday 1st of August 2017

Creation of new Department following 2016 General Election. Successor of Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government

From date: 2016-07-23
To date: 2017-08-01
Source: S.I. No. 394/2016 - Environment, Community and Local Government (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2016, http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2016/si/394 www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2016-05-06/8/
Confidence: Very Confident
Names: An Roinn Tithíochta, Pleanála, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Legal forms: Ministerial Departments
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Policy Formation and Execution
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Functions: Regulatory (over public and private sectors)
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Policy domains: Housing and Community Amenities
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Counties: Dublin
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ministers: Simon Coveney
- Source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Coveney#Minister_for_Housing,_Planning,_Community_and_Local_Government:_2016%E2%80%9317"
- Description: Change of portfolios and Ministers as Leo Varadkar takes over from Enda Kenny as Taoiseach
- From date: 2016-05-06
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Quite Confident
Cofog: housing development
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Cofog: community development
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Quite Confident
FOI: yes
- Description: Assume subject to FOI as per all government Departments
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Comptrollers: yes
- Description: Assume subject to C&AG audit as per all government Departments
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident
Ombudsmans: yes
- Description: Assume subject to Ombudsman as per all government Departments
- From date: 2016-07-23
- To date: 2017-08-01
- Confidence: Very Confident

Associated Events
Name	Date	From	To
S.I. No. 394/2016 - Environment, Community and Local Government (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order 2016	2016-07-23	Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government	Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government
S.I. No. 358/2017 - Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government	2017-08-01	Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government	Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government

Unit Information

Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government

An Roinn Tithíochta, Pleanála, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil