Drug Treatment Programmes Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017

Monday, 11 September 2017

Questions (1283)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

1283. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the promised additional €25 million for drugs services over the next five years; and the details of the scheduling and purpose of this funding. [38983/17]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

Funding for “Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery – a health led response to drug and alcohol use in Ireland 2017-2025” will be addressed every year as part of the estimates process.