asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of (a) the Borough of Sligo, and (b) the remainder of County Sligo, the poor law valuation on the 1st April, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952, respectively, stating separately the valuation of land, buildings and other hereditaments.

The reply to the Deputy's question is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, will be incorporated in the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

RATABLE valuation of the Borough of Sligo and the remainder of County Sligo at 1st April in each of the years 1947 to 1952.