Voluntary Sector Funding.

Tuesday, 11 December 2007

Questions (550)

Michael Ring

Question:

590 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will provide core funding to a society (details supplied) under the scheme to support national organisations in the community and voluntary sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33990/07]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Deputy Pat Carey)

The Funding Scheme to Support the Role of National Organisations in the Community and Voluntary Sector was advertised on 11 May, 2007 and the closing date for receipt of applications was 22 June, 2007. The organisation referred to by the Deputy made no application for funding under this Scheme.