Charlie O'Connor
Ceist:307 Mr. O'Connor asked the Minister for Education and Science if his attention has been drawn to the campaign by the National Youth Council of Ireland in respect of the need for an additional ?5 million for 2004 to restore youth work funding to 2002 levels in real terms and also to implement the appropriate aspects of the national youth work development plan and the Youth Work Act 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26522/03]