Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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Question 386: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if it is the policy of his Department not to provide funding for men's gender equality groups; his views on whether this is consistent with the Government's commitment to equal treatment; if he will therefore reconsider his decision and grant funding to a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22100/08]

Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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The group concerned received a special grant payment of €50,000 in 2006 from my Department on the clear understanding that it was a "one-off" payment to enable the organisation to establish itself on a firmer footing.