Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 16 Oct 2003

Vol. 572 No. 5

Adjournment Debate. - Housing Grants.

Seán Crowe

Ceist:

194 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for the Environment Heritage and Local Government if he will maintain or increase the funding for the disabled persons housing grant in the coming budget in view of the fact that 2003 is the year of the disabled. [23807/03]

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. N. Ahern):

The level of funding to be made available for the disabled person's grants scheme in 2004 will be decided in the context of the forthcoming Estimates process.