asked the Minister for Fisheries to state the reasons for the delay in the acquisition by the Land Commission of the untenanted lands (Whitcroft and others) at Lumclone, Fenagh, Muine Beag, and whether, in the distribution of those lands, preference will be given to the claims of evicted tenants.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - UNTENANTED LANDS IN COUNTY CARLOW.
The Land Commission are negotiating with the owner for the purchase of 96a. 1r. 14p. of the lands of Lumclone. If the lands are acquired, the claims of all persons qualifying under Section 31 of the Land Act, 1923, will be considered.