§ MR. JOHN O'DONNELLTo ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland how many million pounds worth of land has been sold in Ireland to the tenants through the Estates Commissioners, the Congested Districts Board, or by direct negotiation under the Land Act of 1903, up to 31st July ult.; and how many million pounds worth is under the consideration of the Estates Commissioners and the Congested Districts Board at the present time.
(Answered by Mr. Wyndham.)—
§ Irish Land Commission. Estates Commissioners.
§ Advances sanctioned:—
Direct Sales. | £ |
Agreements between landlord and tenant | 2,467,709 |
Purchase of estates, Section 6 | 158,507 |
Do. Section 7 | 56,848 |
£2,683,064 |
§ Applications pending decision:—
Direct Sales. | £ |
Agreements between landlord and tenant | 5,611,524 |
Purchase of estates, Section 6 | 619,988 |
Do. Section 7 | 335,765 |
£6,567,277 |
§ Congested Districts Board.
£ | |
Direct Sales to tenants, not through Land Commission | 14,999 |
Sales to tenants through Land Commission | 142,928 |
Value of property purchased but not yet sold | 894,947 |
Negotiations pending for purchase of land to the value of | 143,874 |