asked the Minister for the Environment when a new house grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo.

When my Department have been notified that the house is completed and occupied by the applicant, an inspection will be arranged with a view to payment of a grant, if in order.

599.

asked the Minister for the Environment whether an applicant (details supplied) in County Mayo has yet been paid a home improvement grant.

The grant in respect of the provision of sewerage facilities was paid on 11 September 1981. The grant in respect of reconstruction works could not be paid because the relevant works were not satisfactorily completed on or before 30 June 1981.

600.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a home improvement grant will be paid to an applicant (details supplied) in County Wicklow.

There is no record in my Department of the receipt of an application for a house improvement grant from the person named.

601.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a £1,000 new house grant will be paid to an applicant (details supplied) in County Wicklow.

The grant will be paid shortly.

602.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a final inspection will be carried out with a view to the payment of a reconstruction grant to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as all the work has been completed.

The inspection will be carried out shortly.

603.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a person (details supplied) will be paid a housing grant as the work was completed on 29 March 1981.

This case cannot be processed as correspondence addressed to the applicant has been returned to my Department indicating that the applicant has gone away and that his forwarding address is unknown.

604.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) as the work has been inspected and passed.

This grant will be paid shortly.

605.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will arrange to have a solid fuel grant paid to a person (details supplied) in County Cork.

As the applicant had a means of providing a domestic hot water supply by way of a solid fuel appliance prior to the installation of the back boiler for which a grant was sought, his application had to be refused. He was informed accordingly.