Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 December 2017
188. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Health his plans to take action regarding the need for prompt approval of crucial funding a group (details supplied) to ensure that those living in urban and rural areas of counties Carlow and Kilkenny have equal access to important supports and resources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53504/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraLocal or Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Forces are responsible for allocating money for suitable projects, based on locally identified needs and priorities. Applications for funding for organisations should be made directly to the appropriate Drug and Alcohol Task Force, which in this case is South East Regional Drug and Alcohol Task Force.
Contact details for Drug and Alcohol Task Forces are available at http://health.gov.ie/healthy-ireland/drugs-policy/local-and-regional-drugs-task-forces/.
