asked the Minister for Lands if he will state whether the Land Commission have considered the propriety of acquiring any of the vacant holdings situate in the area of Liscat, Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, and, in cases where proceedings have been started in respect of any lands in the area, the stage reached in such proceedings.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Acquisition of Mayo Holdings.
A number of holdings in this townland have recently been in spected by the Land Commission with a view to considering their acquisition or purchase for relief of local congestion. Decisions as to the further action to be taken have not yet been reached.
asked the Minister for Lands if he will state the present position regarding proceedings by the Land Commission to acquire the Judge holding in Coolnaha, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, County Mayo.
Negotiations between the Land Commission and the owner for the purchase of this estate have reached an advanced stage but possession has not yet been obtained.