asked the Minister for Health if he will give details of the bodies to which moneys have been allocated from the national lottery up to and including 1 May 1988; and the specific amounts in each case.
Written Answers. - National Lottery Beneficiaries.
In 1987-88 a total of £10.1 million was allocated from the national lottery to the health area. In 1987 a total of £5,455,500 was distributed. Details of the bodies to which funds were allocated and the specific amounts in each case were provided in reply to Questions Nos. 262 and 263 on 27 January 1988. Since then an additional £2,646,975 has been allocated, details as follows:
Project |
Amount Approved |
£ |
|
Irish Wheelchair Association |
50,000 |
Simon Community, Dundalk |
4,000 |
St. Vincent's, Navan Road, Dublin |
300,000 |
St. Vincent's, Lisnagry, Limerick |
20,000 |
Moore Abbey, Monasterevin, County Kildare |
20,000 |
L'Arche Community, Kilkenny |
6,000 |
St. Peter's, Castlepollard, County Westmeath |
60,000 |
St. Anne's, Roscrea, County Tipperary |
20,000 |
Charleville and District Mental Handicap Association |
25,000 |
County Longford Association for the Mentally Handicapped |
14,000 |
Brothers of Charity, Ballinasloe/ Athenry Community Programme |
100,000 |
Alarm Systems for the Elderly in the Eastern and North-Eastern Health Board areas |
50,000 |
Day Care Services, Lismore, County Waterford |
40,000 |
Day Care Services, St. Vincent's, Tipperary |
40,000 |
Community Nursing Unit, Tubbercurry, County Sligo |
75,000 |
Laundry facilities for the Elderly, County Leitrim |
6,600 |
Castlebar Social Services |
7,000 |
Sector headquarters/day centre for psychiatric patients, Carraroe, County Galway |
10,000 |
Sector headquarters/day centre for psychiatric patients, Listowel, County Kerry |
60,000 |
Mental Health Centre, Drumcondra |
75,000 |
Community facilities for psychiatric patients in County Meath |
100,000 |
Community Information and Development Services |
800,000 |
Drogheda Community Services Trust Ltd. |
5,000 |
Dundalk Centre for Counselling |
5,000 |
Catholic Marriage Advisory Council, Dublin |
16,000 |
Kilkenny Health Project |
30,000 |
Turning Point — Counselling for the terminally ill |
10,000 |
Ravensdale Community Centre, Dundalk |
1,375 |
Gortnahoe Health Centre |
2,000 |
Eastern Health Board Pilot Outreach Programme (AIDS Prevention) |
130,000 |
AIDS/STD Service, Waterford |
30,000 |
Materials/Training of Teachers and Educational Programme (AIDS Prevention Services) |
50,000 |
Improved Services for the assessment of alleged cases of child sexual abuse |
450,000 |
Initiation of Homestart Volunteer Project in the Eastern Health Board area |
35,000 |
Total |
2,646,975 |
This gives a total of £8,102,475 allocated to date. I expect to be in a position to reach final decisions regarding the balance of the money in the near future.