National Lottery Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 22 March 2012

Thursday, 22 March 2012

Questions (209)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Question:

216 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo that is currently experiencing severe financial difficulties; the steps he will take to ensure continued funding for this facility; the way he will ensure continued service provision into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15938/12]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Kathleen Lynch)

My Department has received an application for funding from the 2012 National Lottery allocation from the organisation in question. This is one of a large number currently being assessed by my Department, and the Deputy will be informed of the outcome of the application as soon as a decision has been made.