asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the acreage of land in South Mayo which has been inspected by officers of the Land Commission with a view to acquisition for the purpose of relieving congestion in the area.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the number of holdings in South Mayo on which proceedings are pending before the Land Court, the acreage of these holdings, and when it is likely these cases will be heard and a decision given.

asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the amount of land in South Mayo that is in the hands of the Land Commission for the purpose of distribution among uneconomic land owners, how much of this land was acquired due to the migration of tenants to other areas and how much of it is arable land acquired for the purpose of relief of congestion.

I propose with your permission, a Chinn Chomhairle, to take together Questions Nos. 4, 5 and 6.

South Mayo is not treated as a separate unit for statistical purposes and I regret that it is not therefore possible to supply the information requested by the Deputy.