Browne, Seán

Thursday, 11 November 1976

Dáil Eireann Debate
Vol. 293 No. 11

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Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill, 1976: Second Stage (Resumed).

I wish to intervene very briefly in this debate and I do so because the Bill will be of the utmost disappointment to very many people in my constituency of Wexford. There are quite a number of people...More Button

I have been informed that he is not.More Button

From the Minister's Department and from the ESB. I had the letter only during the past week. He was not in possession of the holding when the area was redeveloped.More Button

Nor would I expect the Minister to deal with individual cases, but in this case he has been told by the ESB that because he was not in possession of the holding when that area was redeveloped he does...More Button

The reply said that as far as they were concerned they felt that it did not apply to him and that the ESB would write directly to me to inform me whether he was covered or not under this measure.More Button

I will have to check back on it and find out the details.More Button

He said to me that when the area was finally redeveloped he was not in possession of the house.More Button

If the Minister tells me it does not matter if the previous occupant of the house did not for one reason or another apply for electricity, this subsidy will now apply to him, that is OK. This is some...More Button

And their bills will go up.More Button


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