Written answers

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Department of Health

Community Drugs Projects

9:00 pm

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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Question 579: To ask the Minister for Health the funding provided for community drugs projects this year; if there has been any cut in the funding during the year; the allocation to each drugs task force in 2011; if the funding to any drugs task force has been cut during the course of the year; if so, the reason for such a cut; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31282/11]

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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In excess of €30 million has been made available to Local and Regional Drugs Task Forces in 2011 for community based drugs initiatives in 2011. There were no cuts to Drugs Task Force funding during the course of the year and the allocation to each Drugs Task Force is set out in the following table.

Local Drugs Task Forces2011 Allocation
Ballyfermot1,492,413
Ballymun1,209,976
Blanchardstown1,152,227
Bray1,612,114
Canal Communities1,600,987
Clondalkin1,455,032
Cork1,617,730
Dublin 121,148,145
Dublin North East1,259,256
Dun Laoghaire949,137
Finglas Cabra959,818
North Inner City2,428,391
South Inner City2,215,434
Tallaght1,281,356
Totals20,382,016
Regional Drugs Task Forces2011 Allocation
East Coast872,716
Mid-West1,533,540
Midlands870,581
North East1,010,546
North West784,597
North Dublin City & Co.846,574
South East1,160,794
South Western870,592
Southern1,059,956
Western720,104
TOTAL9,730,000
OVERALL TOTAL30,112,016

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