John V. Farrelly
Question:229 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if he has received representations regarding his proposed family support and mediation service taking over responsibility for the family resource centres under the community development support programmes; the measures which can be put in place to ensure consultation with the stakeholders in the process in order to establish the most appropriate way forward; the nature of the support which will be available to the family resource centres in the north eastern region; the way in which the community development and anti-poverty aspects of their work can be nurtured and supported; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20565/01]