Charles Flanagan
Question:502 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Health the total amount of national lottery funds made available in (a) County Laois and (b) County Offaly by his Department.
Written Answers. - National Lottery Funding.
Paul McGrath
Question:575 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Health the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Westmeath by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
I propose to take Questions Nos. 502 and 575 together.
Information on the distribution of the health allocation of lottery funds in Counties Laois, Offaly and Westmeath is shown in the following lists as well as projects which relate to the Midland Health Board area rather than to specific locations.
Distribution of the 1991 lottery allocation has not yet been finalised.
National Lottery Allocation 1987-90
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1987-88 |
1989 |
1990 |
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£ |
£ |
£ |
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LAOIS |
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Sue Ryder Foundation, Ballyroan, County Laois |
15,000 |
— |
— |
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St. Vincent's, Mountmellick — Day Centre for the Elderly |
— |
30,000 |
30,000 |
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Portarlington Mentally Handicapped Housing Project — equipping of group house |
— |
— |
7,500 |
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Rathdowney Social Service Council — contribution towards accommodation for elderly |
— |
— |
10,000 |
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Laois Community Centre, Portlaoise — upgrading and equipping |
— |
— |
40,000 |
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OFFALY |
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Mental Health Centre, Birr — establishment of a Day Centre Hospital for former psychiatric patients |
60,000 |
— |
— |
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Tullamore Children in Need Committee — provision of meals and purchase of minibus |
15,000 |
— |
— |
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APT, Kilcruttin, Tullamore — accommodation for the physically disabled |
— |
30,000 |
— |
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APT, Tullamore — Refurbishing and equipping group home for mentally handicapped |
— |
— |
7,500 |
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Irish Wheelchair Association — contribution towards home care scheme in County Offaly |
— |
— |
7,500 |
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WESTMEATH |
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St. Peter's, Castlepollard — provision of Community based accommodation for the mentally handicapped |
60,000 |
— |
— |
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Services for the Elderly, Mullingar — cost of study in the Mullingar catchment area to establish a profile of the elderly and to assess their needs |
2,500 |
— |
— |
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Marist Rehabilitation Centre, Athlone |
5,000 |
— |
— |
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St. Mary's, Delvin — unit for adult mentally handicapped persons |
— |
— |
100,000 |
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Irish Wheelchair Association — contribution towards Home Care Attendant Scheme in County Westmeath |
— |
— |
7,500 |
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Athlone “Streetwise” voluntary group providing accommodation for disadvantaged young people — contribution towards costs |
— |
— |
10,000 |
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St. Camillus Nursing Centre, Killucan — contribution towards development and extension of Hospice care for Longford-Westmeath |
— |
— |
15,000 |
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MIDLAND HEALTH BOARD |
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Improved services for the assessment of alleged cases of child sexual abuse |
80,000 |
80,000 |
80,000 |
|
Services for the elderly |
— |
— |
210,000 |