Dick Spring
Ceist:223 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Health if he will give details of all national lottery funding allocated to County Westmeath since the national lottery began operating.
Written Answers. - National Lottery Funding for County Westmeath.
Projects in County Westmeath funded from the Health allocation of national lottery funds are shown on the following list, as well as projects which relate to the Midland Health Board areas as a whole rather than to a particular county.
National Lottery Allocation 1987-1991.
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Co. Westmeath |
1987-88 |
1990 |
1991 |
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£ |
£ |
£ |
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St. Peter's Castlepollard — provision of community based accommodation for the mentally handicapped |
60,000 |
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Services for the elderly, Mullingar — cost of study in the Mullingar catchment area to establish a profile of the elderly and to assess their needs |
2,500 |
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Marist Rehabilitation Centre, Athlone |
5,000 |
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St. Mary's, Delvin — Unit for adult mentally handicapped persons |
100,000 |
18,000 |
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St. Mary's Delvin — Parents and Friends Association |
10,000 |
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Irish Wheelchair Association — contribution toward home care attendant scheme in County Westmeath |
7,500 |
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Athlone “Streetwise” voluntary group providing accommodation for disadvantaged young people — contribution towards costs |
10,000 |
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St. Camillus Nursing Centre, Killucan — contribution towards development and extension of hospice care for Longford/Westmeath |
15,000 |
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St. Vincent's Hospital, Athlone |
15,000 |
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St. Hilda's Athlone |
15,000 |
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Lissadell Centre, Mullingar |
10,000 |
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Mental Health Project, Mullingar |
2,000 |
There were no allocations to organisations in County Westmeath in 1989.
In 1992 to date, the only allocation made to County Westmeath is £15,000 for the Athlone Midlands Samaritans.
|
Midland Health Board |
1987-88 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
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Improved services for the assessment of alleged cases of child sexual abuse |
55,000 |
80,000 |
80,000 |
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Services for the Elderly |
210,000 |
315,840 |
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Mental Handicap Services |
40,000 |