asked the Minister for Local Government when he will sanction the line of the Swords by-pass road scheme sent to him on 22nd July, 1974.
40.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Dublin Road Schemes.
39.
asked the Minister for Local Government when he will sanction the line of the Balbriggan by-pass, County Dublin submitted to him on 26th April, 1974.
41.
asked the Minister for Local Government when he will sanction the line of the road, Malahide Road City Boundary to Abbeville, County Dublin, submitted to him on 6th August, 1974.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 39, 40 and 41 together.
As each of these proposals was submitted in outline only, no decision can be taken on any one of them pending evaluation of additional technical information to be furnished by Dublin County Council.
Could the Minister say if there is any hold-up in compulsory purchase proceedings in this regard?
That is not the reason. All we have got is the outline and, until there is technical information available, it would not be possible to make a decision.