Drugs Strategy Budget

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 July 2012

Tuesday, 17 July 2012

Questions (486)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Question:

499 Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the budget allocation for the actual expenditure by his Department in implementing the actions of the national drugs strategy unit for the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35295/12]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government (Deputy Jan O’Sullivan)

During the period in question my Department provided mainstream funding for five drugs projects. These projects were Ballyfermot Star, Canal Communities, Clondalkin Safety Forum, Tallaght Killinarden and Tallaght Fettercairn.

Details of the funding involved are as follows:

Year	Funding
2007	€481,000
2008	€496,000
2009	€461,000
2010	€461,000
2011	€400,000