320 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the announcement that CLÁR funding for water and sewerage schemes has been suspended for the remainder of 2008 with immediate effect, that this has had an adverse effect on a number of schemes, which would normally advance with the help of CLÁR top up funding; if his attention has been drawn to the position, whereby up to 16 such proposed schemes were on hand with Longford County Council, none of which were at the offer stage of contract when the scheme was suspended and it is anticipated that only one of these schemes will proceed as the others are not economically viable with the suspension of CLÁR funding; when he will announce recommencement of this element of CLÁR funding for water and sewerage projects which are important in rural hinterlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43991/08]

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320 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his views on the announcement that CLÁR funding for water and sewerage schemes has been suspended for the remainder of 2008 with immediate effect, that this has had an adverse effect on a number of schemes, which would normally advance with the help of CLÁR top up funding; if his attention has been drawn to the position, whereby up to 16 such proposed schemes were on hand with Longford County Council, none of which were at the offer stage of contract when the scheme was suspended and it is anticipated that only one of these schemes will proceed as the others are not economically viable with the suspension of CLÁR funding; when he will announce recommencement of this element of CLÁR funding for water and sewerage projects which are important in rural hinterlands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43991/08]

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