asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state whether he has received proposals from the County Manager of Kildare and Carlow for the payment of increased wages to the manual employees of the county councils in these counties; and, if so, whether he has sanctioned the increase recommended.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wages of County Councils' Manual Employees.
No such proposal has been received in the case of Carlow. The Kildare County Manager has submitted a proposal relating to the council's road staff and this is at present under consideration.
Would the Parliamentary Secretary say when a decision is likely to be arrived at?
At an early date.