asked the Minister for the Environment when a further inspection will be carried out in respect of an application for a new house grant by a person (details supplied) in County Galway.

A new house grant cannot be paid in this case as the floor area of the house exceeds the statutory limit.

45.

asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a new house grant will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Galway.

The application was rejected as the floor area of the house exceeded the statutory limit. However, in the light of subsequent information submitted, this decision is being reviewed and an inspection will be arranged when the applicant notifies my Department that all work on the house has been completed and that he is in occupation of the house as his normal place of residence.

46.

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

An inspection with a view to payment of the grant will be carried out within the next few weeks.

47.

asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of the £1,000 balance of a new house grant will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Galway.

The higher rate of grant (£2,000) cannot be paid in this case, as the documentation furnished by the applicant indicates that the house was substantially completed before 1 May 1985.

48.

asked the Minister for the Environment if payment of a house improvement grant will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny where works have been inspected and approved.

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

49.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he received a letter from a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who is an applicant for a house improvement grant notifying his Department of a change of contractor; if he will sanction the grant and if payment will be made in the near future.

Additional details relating to the proposed contractor were requested from the applicant and a reply is awaited.

50.

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

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

51.

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

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

52.

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

An inspection will be carried out within the next few weeks with a view to payment of the grant.

53.

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

An inspection will be carried out as soon as possible with a view to payment of the grant.

54.

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

Notification of completion of works has not been received.

55.

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

A final inspection, with a view to payment of the grant, will be carried out as soon as possible.

56.

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

There is no record of the receipt of an application for a new house grant from the person named at the address given.

57.

asked the Minister for the Environment the up-to-date position regarding the house improvement grant application of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal.

A grant of £4,386 has been approved. Notification of completion of the works has not been received.

58.

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

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

59.

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

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