asked the Minister for Local Government if he will expedite the examination of the proposals for a new road from Carrick Road to Castletown Road, Dundalk, to permit the development of house building on Cox's demesne.

Proposals received from Dundalk Urban District Council for the general development of their housing estate at Cox's demesne which includes the provision of the first section of a new road planned to connect the Carrickmacross Road with the Castletown Road have been approved.