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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Jun 1987

Vol. 373 No. 8

Written Answers. - Grant Payments.

124.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive payment of a house improvement grant.

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

125.

asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of house improvement grant payable to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who had a prior inspection carried out in December 1986.

Grants totalling £3,743 have been approved.

126.

asked the Minister for the Environment the reason for the delay in payment of a house improvement grant to persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and when payments will issue.

There has been no undue delay; the grant will be paid as soon as possible.

128.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

The receipt of the inspector's report on the completed works is awaited.

129.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

Notification of completion of work has not been received. It is a condition of the scheme that all necessary repairs be carried out to the house before grants for repair works to the fabric of the house and for the building of an extension can be paid. The grant approved for the installation of a water supply and sewerage facilities can be paid on their own if these works have been satisfactorily completed.

130.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

A grant could not be allowed as, contrary to a condition of the scheme, work had commenced before an inspection had been carried out.

131.

asked the Minister for the Environment if a full grant as approved will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

A grant cannot exceed two thirds of the approved cost as estimated by the Department's inspector, or of the actual cost of carrying out the work, whichever is the lesser. The grant payable in this case is related to the actual costs involved. The applicant has been so informed and the grant will be paid as soon as possible.

132.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

133.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

134.

asked the Minister for the Environment if a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny who was approved under the general approvals: and if he will make a statement on the matter.

A grant cannot be allowed as an inspection had not been carried out on or before 27 March, 1987.

135.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

The grant will be paid as soon as possible.

136.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will further investigate the application for a house improvement grant of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford with a view to increasing same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

The amount of the grant will be reviewed if the applicant provides evidence in support of the claim for an increased grant.

137.

asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Wexford.

As an inspection had not been carried out on or before 27 March 1987 a grant could not be allowed.

138.

asked the Minister for the Environment when an inspection in respect of the house improvement grant application of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will be carried out.

As an inspection had not been carried out on or before 27 March 1987 a grant cannot be allowed.

139.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will ensure a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 who has been waiting payment of same for some time.

A grant cannot be allowed as, contrary to a condition of the scheme, a period of seven years had not elapsed from the date of payment of the £5,000 surrender grant on purchase of the house.

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