asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state what grant will be made available to the Kildare County Council under the Local Authorities (Works) Act for the current financial year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Local Authorities (Works) Act.
I am not yet in a position to indicate at this stage the exact amount of grant which will be made available to the Kildare County Council for the execution of works under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949, in the financial year 1953-54.
When does the Minister hope to be in a position to give this information?
I cannot say.
Is there a strike on in the Department of Local Government at the moment?
Not that I am aware of.
Would the Minister make inquiries and find out what is happening there?
Yes. When necessary, I will make all proper inquiries.