asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the arrangements being made at present to install a public telephone kiosk at Hollyhill shopping centre, Hollyhill, Cork.
Written Answers. - Telephone Service.
683.
While it is planned to provide a telephone kiosk to serve the Hollyhill shopping centre, there are over 800 kiosks included in the current programme for provision of kiosks throughout the country, and it may therefore be some considerable time before the kiosk at Hollyhill shopping centre can be provided.
684.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the number of applicants for telephone service in the Cork North Central constituency; and the time it will take to supply telephones.
Records are not, I regret, maintained in a form that would enable this information to be obtained readily and its compilation would involve a disproportionate amount of staff time. However, there are about 2,775 applications awaiting attention at the exchanges in the general area and it is expected that the majority of these will be met within the next year with the remainder being met progressively over the following year or so.
685.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state in regard to a particular contract in Galway city (details supplied) the conditions which have to be fulfilled and the time limit within which these conditions have to be fulfilled before the contract is placed.
The conditions attached to the letter of intent to grant an exclusive licence in this case are as follows:—
1. (a) that within one month the company advise the Department of the specific location proposed for the aerial and head-end equipment; that signal survey measurements at the proposed site be conducted on a daily basis during programme hours, commencing within one month; that the Department be supplied with details of these measurements from time to time as requested and that the company allow officials of the Department to inspect the proposed site and equipment and to conduct separate signal strength measurements as required from time to time at that site; (b) that within three months the company submit to the Department for approval a complete system design of the proposed Galway system.
2. That within three months evidence is submitted to the Department that the necessary planning permission and way-leave licences have been obtained; that the company has satisfied the ESB and the telecommunications service of the Department that the proposed system will not come into conflict with the ESB or telecommunications networks and that the company has complied with the regulations of the Department of Transport regarding the erection of structures in the vicinity of airports.
686.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when the new telephone exchange at Clondalkin, County Dublin, will come into operation.
It is expected that the new permanent 6,000 line digital exchange will be brought into service during 1983. Pending the availability of this, the existing exchange capacity will be extended temporarily early in 1982 by a mobile exchange.
687.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if his Department will provide direct-dial telephone service for a company (details supplied) in County Leitrim as a matter of urgency.
It is expected that service will be provided within the next month or so.
688.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible, but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
689.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about six months or so.
690.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
691.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone will be installed for a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan.
About the middle of 1982.
692.
(Wexford) asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service, with free rental, will be provided for a disabled old age pensioner (details supplied) in County Wexford.
It has not been possible to trace an application on behalf of the person named. If the Deputy can furnish additional information about the application, e.g., when and where it was made, further efforts will be made to trace it.
693.
(Wexford) asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.
It is unlikely that it will be possible to do so until well into 1982.
694.
(Wexford) asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
695.
(Wexford) asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.
It has not been possible to trace an application on behalf of the person named. If the Deputy can furnish additional information, e.g., when and where the application was made, further efforts will be made to trace it.
696.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will arrange to provide a telephone for a person (details supplied) in County Cork.
It is expected that telephone service will be provided early next year.
697.
(Wexford) asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.
It is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
698.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim.
A special survey is being carried out to ascertain what linework is required to meet this application which was received in August 1981. I will advise the Deputy further when the survey has been completed.
699.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
700.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.
First quarter of 1982.
701.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who needs service as a matter of urgency.
It is unlikely that service will be provided for about a year.
702.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny.
It is unlikely that service will be provided for about a year.
703.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
704.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
Early next year.
705.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about two months or so.
706.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
It is unlikely that it will be possible to provide service for about a year.
Question No. 707 withdrawn.
708.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a company (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
709.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone transfer will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin which is required for business purposes.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
710.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a family (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
711.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
In about six months or so.
712.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
Question No. 713 withdrawn.
714.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
715.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be restored to a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service has been restored.
716.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided at an industrial estate (details supplied) in Dublin.
It is expected that all applications on hands will be met by early next year.
717.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a firm (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
718.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a firm (details supplied) in Dublin.
Early next year.
719.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for an applicant (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
720.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for an applicant (details supplied) in Dublin.
It is unlikely that it will be possible to provide service for about a year.
721.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for an applicant (details supplied) in Dublin city.
Early next year.
Question No. 722 withdrawn.
723.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the present position in relation to the removal of a telephone service for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so before the middle of next year.
724.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the position in relation to a telephone application made by a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
It is expected that service will be provided early next year.
725.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.
726.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that it will be possible to do so for about a year.