asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a house improvement grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
Written Answers. - Grant and Mortgage Subsidy Payments.
73.
The grant has been paid.
74.
asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a house improvement grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
Notification of completion of work has not been received.
75.
asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a house improvement grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
The information supplied by the Deputy is insufficient to identify the particular application as there are two applications on record from persons of the same surname and address.
76.
asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a house improvement grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
Notification of completion of work has not been received.
77.
asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a new house grant and mortgage subsidy will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
The £2,000 grant was paid on 10 September 1986, and the first instalment of the mortgage subsidy was paid on 9 October 1987.
78.
asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a new house grant will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
The application relates to both the £2,000 grant and the £2,250 builders grant. An inspection, with a view to payment of the £2,000 grant will be carried out as soon as possible. Subject to the approval of the £2,250 grant at that stage payment of it will be made to the builder in two instalments in due course.
79.
asked the Minister for the Environment if a person (details supplied) in County Waterford has received payment of a new house grant.
There is no record of the receipt of an application for a new house grant from the person named at the address given.
80.
asked the Minister for the Environment the reason for the delay in payment of a new house grant to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford.
There has been no undue delay. The application relates to both the £2,000 grant and £2,250 builder's grant. The £2,000 grant will be paid as soon as possible. Payment of the £2,250 grant will be made to the builder of the house in two equal instalments in due course.
81.
asked the Minister for the Environment the reason a person (details supplied) in County Waterford has not received payment of a new house grant despite the fact that all requested information has been submitted on at least two occasions.
A recent inspection revealed that the house in question was not occupied. A further inspection, with a view to payment of the grant, will be arranged when the applicant notifies my Department that he is in occupation of the house as his normal place of residence.
82.
asked the Minister for the Environment when a new house grant and mortgage subsidy will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and the reason payment has not been made.
A new house grant and mortgage subsidy cannot be allowed as contrary to a statutory condition of the scheme, the application was not submitted within 12 months from the date of occupation of the house.
83.
asked the Minister for the Environment when a house improvement grant will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Clare.
The grant will be paid as soon as possible.
84.
asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it has taken the payment section of his Department from ten to 12 weeks to issue a mortgage subsidy cheque to persons (details supplied) in County Cavan.
The third instalment (£600) of the mortgage subsidy has been paid. The volume of grant payments being made — nearly 7,500 grants and mortgage subsidy payments were issued in September — make it inevitable that delays beyond the normal may from time to time arise in individual cases. Every effort is made to keep such occurrences to the absolute minimum.
85.
asked the Minister for the Environment when payment of a mortgage subsidy will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Offaly.
The claim form for the first instalment of the mortgage subsidy was received on 13 October 1987. It will be paid as soon as possible.