i) The minister for local government carries out general supervision of the activities of the local authorities to ensure that they conform to the stipulated national policies
ii) The minister nominates councilors to the local authority and set p a commission to run the affairs of the council,
iii) By laws made by local authorities do not become effective until the Minister for local government approves them
iv) The minister has the power to overrule some of the decisions of the authorities,
v) The minister has the powers to investigate activities of any local authority should need to arise
vi) The minister has the power to withhold grants to local authorities if needed
viii) Senior officers of the council eg clerks are appointed by the central government
lemass answered the question on April 23, 2019 at 12:44
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