Ned O'Keeffe
Ceist:410 Mr. N. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the assessment procedure which is undertaken when an application is received for funding under Leader; if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork, who was informed that their application was refused and was subsequently advised verbally late last week that the application has been approved for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19291/02]