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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 12 May 1988

Vol. 380 No. 6

Written Answers. - National Lottery Beneficiaries.

81.

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.

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.

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