asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state, with reference to the essential repairs to the house of a person (name supplied) for which Kerry County Council submitted to his Department some months ago the complete estimate and the necessary certificate, the cause of the delay in conveying a decision to the local authority.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Kerry House Repair.
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A State grant of £80 has been allocated in this case and a certificate to claim payment of this amount has been forwarded to the applicant for signature. The delay was due to the necessity to investigate the proposed expenditure of £608 in this case which far exceeds the normal level of costs for an essential repairs scheme.