asked the Minister for Finance if Dinish Island, Berehaven, County Cork, has been purchased by his Department; if so, the cost involved; and the reasons for the delay in completing the purchase.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Cork Island.
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Arrangements for the acquisition of the property are in hand. It has not been found possible to date to agree on a purchase price with the owner and compulsory acquisition proceedings under the provisions of the Fishery Harbour Centres Act, 1968 are well advanced. Failing agreement on a purchase price one will be fixed at arbitration.