Charles Flanagan
Question:292 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the imminent closure of the Centre for Independent Living, Tullamore, County Offaly; if his attention has been drawn to the excellent work being carried out by personal assistants from the centre; if his attention has further been drawn to the hardship which would result to many in County Offaly from the closure; if he will allocate sufficient funds to keep the centre open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14884/97]