Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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Question 499: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the withdrawal of all core funding to Rape Crisis Network Ireland, effective 30 June; and if he will reverse this decision as a matter of priority because of the catastrophic impact it will have on addressing sexual violence and child sexual abuse. [11646/11]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The HSE has been considering changes in the arrangements for funding organisations that provide domestic, sexual and gender-based violence services, including Rape Crisis Network Ireland. However, it has been decided to extend the current funding to Rape Crisis Network Ireland until 1 August to allow me to review these proposals.