asked the Minister for Fisheries if he will state the reason for the delay in taking over and dividing the lands of Mrs. Grehan, Culliass. Belcarra, Castlebar; also the lands of Mr. George Acton, Bridgemount, Belcarra, Castlebar.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - DIVISION OF CASTLEBAR LANDS.
The owner has accepted the offer of the Land Commission for the purchase of the lands of Culliass on the estate of Mrs. Grehan. As soon as the requirements of the statutes and rules have been completed the Commissioners will be in a position to take possession of the lands. Negotiations are proceeding for the acquisition of the lands of Mr. Acton.
Can the Minister state about what date that will be concluded?
I cannot state until the statutory notice expires in a few weeks' time.