asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he is aware of the urgent need for professional purposes of an applicant (details supplied) in Dublin for a telephone service; and when service will be provided.
Written Answers. - Telephone Service.
231.
Because of the urgent need for this telephone, service will be provided within the next two months or so.
232.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he is aware of the urgent need of an applicant (details supplied) in Dublin for a telephone service; and when service is likely to be supplied.
Yes. Because of the volume of engineering work requiring attention, a cabling scheme to serve this area is unlikely to be completed before the end of the year. The possibility of earlier provision for this applicant, by exceptional means, is at present being investigated.
233.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when it will be possible to provide a telephone service for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service for this applicant is dependent on the provision of cable, which, because of the volume of engineering work requiring attention at present in the area, is unlikely to be carried out before the end of this year.
234.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he is aware of the urgent need for a telex service of an applicant (details supplied) in Dublin; if spare telex lines exist in the area; if he is further aware that exports and additional employment are being lost because of the lack of service; and how soon a service can be provided.
My Department are anxious to provide service to the applicant at the earliest stage possible but cannot do so at present because the cabling necessary is not available. It is expected that it will be possible to remedy this position within the next six months or so, and service will be provided then.
235.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he is aware of the urgent need for a telephone service of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin for work reasons; and how soon the service will be supplied.
Service is dependent on the provision of cabling which, because of the volume of engineering work on hands at present, is unlikely to be carried out for at least another year.
236.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if priority has been granted to a telephone applicant (details supplied) in Dublin; and when the application will be met.
A measure of priority is being afforded to this application and it is expected that service will be provided in about six months' time.
237.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs how soon an application for telephone service will be met for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Because of the volume of engineering work requiring attention in the Dublin area it is unlikely that service will be provided before the end of the year.
238.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when it is expected that the Ballyduff Upper telephone exchange, County Waterford, will become automatic.
In 1983.
239.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when it is expected that the Rathcormack telephone exchange, County Waterford, will become automatic.
In 1983.
240.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the reason for the delay in providing an external extension to a telephone for a person (details supplied) in South West Cork for which application was made almost two years ago; and when same will now be arranged.
Service will be provided within the next month or so. Because of the volume of other work on hands it was not possible to attend to this application earlier.