asked the Minister for Lands whether the Land Commission have considered the propriety of acquiring for the relief of congestion the lands in the possession of Mrs. Margaret Knox at Belgarriff, Foxford, County Mayo (formerly Evans Estate, now Land Commission); whether he is aware that these lands were inspected and a report sent to the Land Commission over a year ago by officials of the Land Commission; and, if so, what decision has been taken.

The Land Commission have instituted proceeding for the acquisition of these lands.