To ask the Minister for Local Government if he will state the total amount of withheld grants due to the Waterford County Council up to 31st March, 1922, and when they will be paid.

The amount of withheld grants payable to Waterford County Council up to the 31st March, 1922, was £28,314 2s. 6d. A negotiable receipt for this amount was issued on the 13th inst. in favour of the Treasurer of the County Council.