Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 2 May 2017
638. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if funding will be provided in 2017 for the diaspora engagement fund in view of the benefits it has been for small communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20082/17]
View answerThe Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is currently considering strategic priorities around all aspects of our engagement with the global Irish as part of the review of the implementation of the 2015 Global Irish - Ireland's Diaspora Policy.
Any decisions on the future of our engagement with diaspora communities will be made on the basis of that strategic review and will be announced later in the year.
