Michael D. Higgins
Question:46 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the source of the £2.6 million allocated to the equal opportunity child care programme; if all the funding was drawn down in 1998; the amount available in 1999; the way in which it is proposed to disperse these funds; the time-scale involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7225/99]