asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Galway.
Written Answers. - Telephone Service.
641.
Within about a year.
642.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will arrange for the provision of a telephone for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin.
A survey is being carried out to ascertain when it will be possible to provide service for the person named.
The applicant will be contacted as soon as the survey is completed.
643.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when he will provide an extra telephone line for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2.
Within about a year.
644.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a new pay telephone will be provided for a religious centre (details supplied) in County Dublin.
A new payphone will be installed for the party named as soon as possible but it is unlikely that supplies will be available before the end of this year.
645.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a firm (details supplied) in County Dublin as he has been on the waiting list since 1977.
Service will be provided as soon as possible but it is unlikely that the necessary engineering work will be completed before the latter part of this year.
646.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for residents on Omey Island, Claddaghduff, Connemara, County Galway.
Within about a year.
647.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if service will be expedited having regard to the fact that the applicant is an elderly person living alone.
It is expected that service will be provided within about six months.
648.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Meath.
Within about a year.
649.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone will be transferred for a person (details supplied) in County Clare who is an ambulance driver, needs service urgently and applied in February, 1982.
Within about six months
650.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will give priority to this case in view of the urgent medical circumstances.
Terms have been quoted to the person named and service will be provided within about three months after the necessary agreement has been signed.
651.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8.
Within about a year.
652.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Dublin as he applied in December 1982 and was informed that he would have service within eight weeks, because he was already a subscriber.
A survey is being carried out to ascertain when service can be provided. The applicant will be advised of the result of the survey as soon as it is completed. There is no record that he was informed by my Department that he would have service within eight weeks of application.
653.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the reason the telephone service of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin has been affected since new lines were installed.
It has not been possible in the time available to research the matter referred to in the question.
Inquiries are being pursued and I will communicate with the Deputy when the result of the inquiries is to hand.
654.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will arrange to have a telephone service provided for a person (details supplied) in County Cork.
Terms have been quoted to the person named and service will be provided within about three months after the necessary agreement has been signed.
655.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when Castlerea telephone exchange, County Roscommon, will be fully automatic; and if he will give a date, if possible.
It is not possible at this stage to indicate the actual date on which Castlerea exchange will be converted to automatic working but it is expected that it will take place next year.