asked the Minister for Local Government whether he has as yet sanctioned the proposals before him from the Waterford County Council for the erection of labourers' cottages in the area; if so, if he will state the number so sanctioned; and, if not, when he is likely to make a decision on the case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Waterford Labourers' Cottages.
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Approval issued on 27th June to the acceptance of tenders for 10 cottages. The documents relating to 25 further cottages were discussed on 4th July with officials of the housing authority and no objection is being raised to the acceptance of tenders for these cottages subject to certain conditions and suggestions which are being communicated in writing to the housing authority.
A proposal to accept tenders for eight further cottages was received on the 1st instant and the housing authority is being requested to furnish the tenders, reports etc., which were not submitted with the proposal.