Michael McNamara (Clare, Labour)
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226. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, is not in a position to administer the national lottery grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16311/15]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The Deputy might wish to note that Tusla's funding allocation for 2015 is directed solely at the provision of services. In this regard Tusla does not have discretionary income which could be used for the administration of a National Lottery Grant Scheme.