asked the Minister for Local Government if in view of the urgency of the proposal he will now convey his sanction to Laois County Council for the raising of the loan in respect of the new library and courthouse at Rathdowney, County Laois; and if he will state the cause of the delay in this case.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Laois Library and Courthouse.
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Laois County Council's request for a loan for the provision of a new library and courthouse is under consideration in my Department in the light of the amount of capital available to me for the financing of works of this kind in the current year. I am not in a position to say when a decision in the matter may issue.