Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

It has to be the same.

And then the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, which is the department that's over this, then has to hire the person, interview the person, write the job spec, and then they get it.

So you can't even interview your, I mean, it is so inflexible.

There's so little like just power to innovate and adapt.

It's deeper.

Yeah, I'm pretty sure.

It's deeper, the Department of Housing, whichever of the two, controls the borrowing.

So, yeah, theoretically, it would make so much sense for local authorities to borrow to build housing.

Absolutely.

So before we go, this podcast is produced with support of Westmead Offaly County Councils, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the Heritage Council.

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