asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs when a telephone service will be provided for a person (details supplied) in County Offaly, as he needs it for medical reasons.
Written Answers. - Telephone Service.
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It is expected that terms will be quoted to the person named in about a month. Service will be provided as soon as possible after the necessary agreement has been signed.
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asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 who has been paralysed as a result of a stroke and who is entirely dependent on his wife to look after him will qualify for a free telephone.
The approval of applications for free telephone rental is a matter for the Department of Social Welfare. Application should therefore be made to that Department if it is desired to pursue the matter.