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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 20 Feb 1990

Vol. 395 No. 9

Written Answers. - DÍON Grants for Immigrant Services.

Jimmy Deenihan

Question:

168 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Labour if he will provide a list of organisations who received grants from the DÍON, committee in England from the £500,000 committed for immigrant services.

The voluntary organisations catering for the welfare needs of Irish emigrants which received grants from me during 1989 on the basis of recommendations from DÍON, are as follows:

Emigrant Welfare Service Grants for 1989

£

1. London Irish Centre, Camden

89,633

2. Irish Community Care Centre, Haringey (Stround Green)

44,110

3. Irish Support and Advice Centre, Hammersmith

41,788

4. Haringey Irish Cultural and Community Centre

16,251

5. Luton and Dunstable Irish Association

16,251

6. Manchester Irish Community Care

16,251

7. Action Group for Irish Youth

18,810

8. Liverpool Irish Centre

13,930

9. Irish Commission for Prisoners Overseas

13,930

10. Irish Welfare Centre, Birmingham

12,188

11. Southwark Day Centre

11,608

12. Action Homeless Concern

11,608

13. Cricklewood Homeless Concern

11,608

14. Soho Project, London

6,152

15. London Union of Youth Clubs

4,161

16. Piccadilly Advice Centre

6,821

17. Islington Women and Mental Health

12,800

18. Kings Cross Homelessness Project

12,800

19. Irish Families Project, South London, Family Service Unit

2,800

20. London Women's Centre: Irish Women's Housing Action Group

800

21. Rugby House Project

12,800

22. “Positively Irish” Action on AIDS

12,800

23. Kilburn Irish Youth Action Group

12,800

24. Brent Irish Advisory Service

12,800

25. London Travellers Forum

13,800

26. Sheffield Gypsy and Travellers Group

12,800

27. Emigrant Advice (Dublin)

10,000

28. CARA Project

15,900

29. An Teach

12,800

30. New Horizon

12,800

31. SAFESTART Foundation

6,400

500,000

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