Departmental Correspondence

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 3 November 2016

Thursday, 3 November 2016

Ceisteanna (55)

Micheál Martin

Ceist:

55. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he and his Department have received a communication from groups (details supplied) seeking assistance in respect of funding to complete support group archives and voice interviews with former residents to be established; if their request will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33062/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Skills

I can confirm that the group in question has been in contact with me seeking support with their archive material. As this is not an area that my Department funds, I will be referring them to a more appropriate organization to see if they can be of assistance.