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

An application for a new house grant has not been received in this case. An application for mortgage subsidy in respect of a previously occupied house was received from the person named, and the first instalment of the subsidy, amounting to £1,000, was paid recently to him.

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

The grant has been paid.

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

A new house grant will be paid in this case when an inspection establishes that the house is complete and occupied and complies with all the conditions of the grant scheme.