asked the Minister for Agriculture whether he is aware of the necessity for providing an increased subsidy on sea sand in areas adjacent to the sea coast in South Kerry, particularly in Valentia Island; and, if so, if he will allocate a special grant for this purpose.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Sea Sand Subsidy.
The scheme under which deliveries of sea sand to farmers in County Kerry were subsidised in previous years was operated by the County Kerry Committee of Agriculture. The question of approving the continuance of such a scheme in the county for 1953 is still under consideration.