asked the Minister for the Environment if he will reintroduce the essential repairs grants' scheme.
Ceisteanna—Questions . Oral Answers . - Essential Repairs Grants .
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: The possibility of introducing a new scheme of grants for essential repairs is being examined.
: On what basis did the Minister discontinue this scheme? It is a scheme of very vital importance to a most needy section.
: Under the old scheme £80 was the maximum grant. It is being examined with a view to having a better scheme.