Róisín Shortall
Ceist:366 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation if his attention has been drawn to the serious financial difficulties affecting a major sports club (details supplied) in Dublin 11 which must cease all of its basketball, badminton and bowls activities in order to survive financially; if he will make a special allocation of funds to enable the club to continue to serve the local community and maintain all of its sporting activities for local youth in view of the fact only 4% of the clubs facilities have been grant aided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8978/00]