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

The applicant will be contacted within the next two weeks approximately.

45.

asked the Minister for the Environment when an inspection will be carried out for a home improvement grant for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.

The applicant will be contacted within the next two weeks approximately.

46.

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

On receipt of notification of completion of the works, an inspection will be arranged with a view to payment of the grant.

47.

asked the Minister for the Environment when inspection of a house in respect of an application for a house improvement grant on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will take place.

The applicant will be contacted within the next two weeks approximately.

48.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a £2,000 new house grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal.

A grant will be paid when an inspection establishes that the house has been satisfactorily completed and occupied and all the conditions of the grant scheme have been fulfilled. The inspection will be carried out as soon as possible.

49.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will expedite the payment of a home improvement grant to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 for a shower facility as the work was finished in October 1985 and has been approved.

On receipt of confirmation from the applicant that the house is occupied on a full time basis as a residence, a further inspection will be arranged with a view to payment of the grant.

50.

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

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

51.

(Limerick West) asked the Minister for the Environment the reason for the delay in the payment of a house improvement grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick.

A grant could not be allowed in this case because, contrary to a statutory condition of eligibility, the work had commenced prior to an inspection of the house. The applicant was so informed on 25 November 1982.

52.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a mortgage subsidy will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Galway.

The second instalment of the mortgage subsidy amounting to £800 was paid recently.