The Chief Executive of Cavan County Council, Tommy Ryan, has been speaking to our reporter Diarmuid Pepper to look back on 2021 and look ahead to 2022.
In the first part of our interview with Tommy Ryan, the Chief Executive is asked about increases to commercial rates, the slow roll-out of the National Broadband Plan in the county, and the Local Improvement Scheme waiting list.
Speaking to our reporter, Diarmuid Pepper, Mr Ryan began by outlining the impact the covid pandemic has had on the Council's work during the past year and praised local businesses for their resilience:
In the second part of our interview with Cavan County Council's Chief Executive, Tommy Ryan discusses homelessness in the county and speaks about how the Local Authority will adapt to any further covid disruptions.
Our reporter, Diarmuid Pepper, began by asking him about councillors concerns over the "small" number of homes that are due to be developed in the county as part of the "Housing for All" plan: