Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 11 Mar 1999

Vol. 502 No. 2

Written Answers. - Grant Aid.

Enda Kenny

Question:

75 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Health and Children if he has received an application from the Western Alzheimer Foundation for assistance under the national lottery funding for provision of respite care for alzheimer patients and in-home care for carers; if he has examined this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7502/99]

Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children (Dr. Moffatt)

An application on behalf of the Western Alzheimer Foundation for a grant from the 1999 national lottery fund was received in my Department at the beginning of this month and will be considered in due course, along with the many other applications received.