John Ellis
Ceist:138 Mr. Ellis asked the Minister for Health the plans, if any, he has to provide further funding for Cregg House, Sligo, in order to allow all the facilities to be fully utilised. [6578/96]
Written Answers. - Cregg House (Sligo) Funding.
A total of £160,000 additional funding has been allocated to the North-Western Health Board region in 1996 for the development of new services for people with a mental handicap. This includes additional funding of £20,000 for Cregg House agreed in discussions between Cregg House and the health board. This funding is in addition to the 1996 allocation of £4.399 million to Cregg House. The provision of further funding is a matter for discussions between Cregg House and the North-Western Health Board.