asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state (a) the amount of overdraft reported to each county council by their treasurers on 31st October, 1949, and (b) the amount due to each county council on that date in respect of (1) agricultural grants; (2) grants under the Health Act, 1947; (3) road grants; (4) grants under the Local Authorities (Works) Acts, 1949; (5) grants under the Housing Acts, and (6) other items.

The information is being compiled and will be sent to the Deputy.