Written answers
Tuesday, 13 October 2009
Department of Social and Family Affairs
Family Support Services
12:00 pm
Ulick Burke (Galway East, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context
Question 347: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will provide funding for family resource centres (details supplied) in County Galway as they are providing essential services to the public especially in the difficult economic climate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35692/09]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context
The Family and Community Services Resource Centre (FRC) Programme is operated by the Family Support Agency. The total budget for the FRC Programme in 2009 is over €18m. There are currently 107 FRCs nationwide. The four FRCs in County Galway referred to by the Deputy received core funding ranging in amounts from almost €111,000 to almost €159,000 for 2009.
No comments