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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 4 Nov 1980

Vol. 323 No. 8

Written Answers . - County Donegal Home Improvement Grants .

449.

andMr. Harte asked the Minister for the Environment the reason only £364 home improvement grant was paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if the balance of the £600 grant will be paid in the near future.

: As a grant had previously been paid in respect of this house, the maximum amount of the second grant payable was subject to the statutory limits applicable to "further" grants. On this basis a grant of £366 towards the cost of providing two bedrooms to relieve overcrowding and other work necessary for the conservation of the house was paid on 21 August 1980. This is the maximum amount payable in the circumstances.

450.

andMr. Harte asked the Minister for the Environment when a home improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and the reason for the long delay in making payment.

: Grants of £600 for reconstruction work and £350 for the provision of water and sewerage services will be paid when the applicant submits evidence of planning permission as requested by my Department in August 1979.

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