asked the Minister for Local Government if he will expedite his consideration of the proposed water supply scheme at Dungegan, Ballinskelligs, County Kerry, and of the proposed extension of the water supply scheme from Glenbeigh to Rossbeigh, County Kerry.

The contract documents for Dungegan/Ballinskelligs water supply scheme were received on the 10th February and the amendments considered necessary to be made therein will be indicated to the sanitary authority at an early date.

Outline proposals for the extension of the Glenbeigh water supply to Rossbeigh have been approved. It is proposed to carry out the work by direct labour but a descriptive specification will be required. This document has not yet been submitted for approval.