asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.

Within about a year.

614.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin and if this will be expedited as the applicant lives alone and requires the facility for security purposes.

It is expected that service will be provided within about two months.

615.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a public telephone kiosk will be provided in Cypress Downs, Templeogue, area of Dublin.

616.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when it is proposed to provide public telephones in Cypress Downs Estate, Templeogue, Dublin 6.

647.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will arrange for the urgent provision of a public telephone in the Cypress Downs Estate, Templeogue, County Dublin, having regard to the fact that there are no public telephones whatsoever in the area, and that such a facility is urgently required as a security measure.

I propose to take Questions Nos. 615, 616 and 647 together.

The question of providing a public telephone kiosk in Cypress Downs, Templeogue, is being examined at present. The Deputies will be communicated with as soon as the examination is completed.

617.

asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will ensure that a telephone is installed immediately for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who paid for it last January.

It is expected that service will be provided within about two months.