Dáil debates
Thursday, 25 October 2007
Sports Funding.
3:00 pm
Mary Upton (Dublin South Central, Labour)
Question 2: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if he will report on the outcome of his meetings with the Gaelic Players Association and the GAA regarding the proposed €5 million Government funded grant scheme for inter-county GAA footballers and hurlers; his views on the GAA's concerns regarding the funding being channelled through the infrastructure grant scheme; the Government position on the way the money should be distributed; the measures the Department has taken to resolve this issue and to avoid a potential strike by the GPA members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25790/07]
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