asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the reason why the appointment of Mr. Arthur O'Connor as Engineer to the Athy No. 1 Rural District Council, who was appointed on the 12th December, 1923, has not been sanctioned, and whether sanction will be expedited so that Mr. O'Connor can take up duty.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - ATHY RURAL COUNCIL APPOINTMENT.
As Mr. O'Connor was removed by Sealed Order from the position of Assistant County Surveyor, a question has arisen as to whether sanction should be accorded to the appointment referred to. Furthermore, there are some doubts as to whether the appointment is necessary. A decision in the matter will be given as soon as possible.