asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the reason for the delay in installing a telephone for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when it is expected that service will be provided.
Written Answers. - Telephone Service.
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Delay has arisen because the applicant did not accept an offer of service made to him last year. He subsequently applied for an extension off an existing telephone. It is expected that this facility will be supplied within the next six months or so.
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asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the reason for the delay in providing a telephone service for a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and when it is expected that service will be provided.
Service could not be provided for this applicant because of the volume of engineering work requiring attention in the area and the number of earlier applicants in the district awaiting service. It is unlikely that it will be possible to provide service for at least a year.