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Local authorities regulate the spreading of sewage sludge by farmers and land owners on their lands.

Tipperary County Council is the enforcement agency for breaches of the Air Pollution Act 1987 (Solid Fuels) Regulations 2022.

Local authorities publish schemes to describe how they set up and manage strategic policy committees.

Local authorities set up policy committees where elected councillors and representatives from social, economic, cultural, environmental, community and voluntary groups may advise on, develop and review council policy.

You must apply to the local authority for a permit to use temporary signage to advertise events.

Local authorities may support Tidy Towns groups through networking meetings, seminars, funding and environmental initiatives.

Air pollution is a major environmental risk to health. Air pollution can increase the risk of stroke, heart disease, lung cancer, and both chronic and acute respiratory diseases, including asthma.

Local authorities may plant, prune and fell tree in public parks, open green spaces, along roadsides, on roundabouts and in authorised housing estates to protect and maintain them.

Local authorities may maintain a register of approved gravediggers.

Local authorities publish guides in Irish, English and some European languages to explain how the Irish voting system works and how the public can to exercise their right to vote.