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Drug and Alcohol Task Forces

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 February 2019

Tuesday, 5 February 2019

Questions (409, 410, 411)

John Brady

Question:

409. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the reason the South Inner City Local Drug and Alcohol Task Force cut the funding to a project (details supplied) when its service provision has increased from the time the funding was last approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5469/19]

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John Brady

Question:

410. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health how an organisation which is running multiple services that seek to prevent drug use, provide counselling to those involved in addiction or educate on the dangers of addiction and which employs more than 50 persons can be expected to function without a centralised co-ordinator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5470/19]

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John Brady

Question:

411. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Health the process to appeal the decision to cut funding for a project (details supplied) in view of the fact that efforts to engage directly with the South Inner City Local Drugs and Alcohol Task Force have proved fruitless; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5471/19]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 409 to 411, inclusive, together.

The project referred to by the Deputy is funded by the Health Service Executive. I have therefore asked the Executive to investigate the matter and reply directly to him.

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