421. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Sligo County Council is the worst performing council in the country in terms of the management of its finances; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the council produces a deficit in its revenue account each year; that earlier this year, as in previous years when the council's bank overdraft limit had been reached, the elected council, on the recommendation of the county manager and his management team, converted the overdraft to a term loan; his views on whether the ongoing conversion of Sligo County Council overdrafts to term loans is sustainable; the action he will take to stop this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48840/13]

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421. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Sligo County Council is the worst performing council in the country in terms of the management of its finances; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the council produces a deficit in its revenue account each year; that earlier this year, as in previous years when the council's bank overdraft limit had been reached, the elected council, on the recommendation of the county manager and his management team, converted the overdraft to a term loan; his views on whether the ongoing conversion of Sligo County Council overdrafts to term loans is sustainable; the action he will take to stop this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48840/13]

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