Welcome to the Dublin Regional Authority
The Dublin Regional Authority is one of Eight (8) Regional Authorities set up in 1994 under the Local Government Act 1991 (Regional Authorities) Establishment Order 1993.
The main functions of the Authority are:-
- To promote co-ordination, co-operation and joint action among the public services and local authorities;
- To prepare Regional Planning Guidelines (P&D Act 2000)
- To review the overall needs and development requirements of the region;
- To review local authority's Development Plans;
- To monitor spending and progress of the National Development Plan and EU Funds.
The Dublin region comprises the administrative areas of Dublin City Council, Fingal County Council, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and South Dublin County Council. The population of the region is 1.122m (Census 2002).
