Services for People with Disabilities.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 February 2006

Tuesday, 14 February 2006

Questions (590)

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

652 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he has identified the financial requirements of each local authority in respect of disabled person’s grants; the extent to which he has met or intends to meet such requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5769/06]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. N. Ahern)

Notification of individual allocations to local authorities for the disabled person's grant scheme in 2006 will issue following the publication of the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2006 and as soon as all authorities have submitted their expenditure outturns for 2005 and Estimates for 2006.

Question No. 653 answered with QuestionNo. 131.