Homelessness
Louth County Council has been designated as the responsible authority for the preparation of a Regional Homelessness Action Plan as provided in Chapter 6 of the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2009.
A Regional Consultative Group for the region has been designated to oversee the preparation, implementation and review of action plans prepared. It membership is reflected as follows:-
| Sector | Agency | Members |
| North East Local Authorities | Louth County Council – Responsible Authority | 2 |
| | Monaghan County Council | 1 |
| | Cavan County Council | 1 |
| | | 4 |
| Mandatory Representation | HSE North East | 2 |
| | Prison Service | 1 |
| | Probation Service | 1 |
| | Vocational Education Committee | 1 |
| | FÁS | 1 |
| | | 6 |
| Voluntary Representation | Simon Dundalk | 1 |
| | Drogheda Homeless Aid | 1 |
| | Womens Aid Dundalk | 1 |
| | Drogheda Womens Refuge | 1 |
| | Tearmann Castleblayney | 1 |
| | Cuain Mhuire Ballybay | 1 |
| | St. Vincent de Paul Cavan | 1 |
| | | 7 |
| Other Representation | Member of Louth County Council | 1 |
| | Department of Social & Family Affairs | 1 |
| | Regional Drugs Task Force | 1 |
| | Voluntary Service Provision | 7 |
| | | 10 |
| Total Joint Homeless Forum North-East Region | 27 |
Homeless Forum Minutes
Download Homeless Action Plan which was adopted on 20th December 2010