As the Deputy will be aware, the Action Plan on Bullying was launched in January 2013. Funding has been made available to support the implementation of actions recommended in the Plan. The information sought by the Deputy in relation to grants provided is set out in the table.
Organisation
|
Grant in 2013
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Grant in 2014
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National Parents Council (primary and post primary)
|
€60,000
|
€115,000
|
BeLonG To Youth Services
|
€108,385
|
€53,000
|
Professional Development Services for Teachers (PDST)
|
€70,661.75
|
€21,468
|
Graduate.ie
|
€10,000
|
N/A
|
Gay and Lesbian Equality Network
|
€40,000
|
N/A
|
Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
|
N/A
|
€20,000
|