(Clare) asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he is aware (a) that road works under the Clare County Council in the neighbourhood of Ennis and Ballynacally were closed down by the finance committee of that council on the afternoon of Monday, 12th February, 1934; (b) that a general strike was in operation in the town of Ennis since midnight on the 8th February until about 4 p.m. on Monday, 12th February; (c) that two non-union men were allowed to work by the Clare county surveyor for several days on works on which some 20 men should necessarily be employed; (d) if he will state when his Department was notified of the position in Ennis, and what action his Department took on receiving such notification; (e) whether he will consider further the application made for a full inquiry into road administration in County Clare; (f) whether his Department has expressed approval or otherwise of the resolution adopted at the finance meeting of the Clare County Council resolving that only trade union labour be employed in schemes of work under its control; and (g) if he is aware of the action of the Clare county surveyor in appointing a man in charge of a county council van whose name did not come through the employment exchange.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Clare Road Works.
Inquiries are not yet complete concerning the several parts of the Deputy's question. Perhaps he might repeat it next week.