Community Development.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2006

Tuesday, 28 February 2006

Ceisteanna (317)

Niall Blaney

Ceist:

348 Mr. Blaney asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if a company (details supplied) in County Donegal included voluntary committees-groups as supporting their application for funding under the programme of grants for locally based community and voluntary groups 2005 which was successful in securing €10,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7788/06]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Mr. N. Ahern)

Some letters of support were received with this application from the group in question. However, this application, as with all applications under the programme, was assessed strictly against the published criteria for the programme.