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

When the person named submits the necessary documents requested by my Department, an inspection will be arranged with a view to payment of a grant.

701.

asked the Minister for the Environment when an inspector from his Department will call to inspect the proposed reconstruction work to be undertaken by a person (details supplied) in Kilkenny as he applied for a reconstruction grant in January, 1982.

There is no record in my Department of the receipt of an application for a house improvement grant from the person named. However, I have arranged for an application form to be forwarded to him.

702.

asked the Minister for the Environment when he proposes to make the final payment of reconstruction, water and sewage grants to a person (details supplied) in Kells, County Kilkenny.

The outstanding grant in respect of water and sewerage facilities will be paid shortly.

703.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will arrange for an early inspection to be carried out with a view to the payment of a house grant to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as the work has been completed for some time.

My Department's inspector called recently but could not gain admittance to the house. A further inspection is being arranged.

704.

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

A grant cannot be paid in this case as the floor area of the house exceeds the maximum allowable for grant purposes.