Written answers

Tuesday, 16 January 2018

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Departmental Funding

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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1586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the name and number of organisations here that are in receipt of funding from her Department that have expended resources seeking the repeal of the eighth amendment; the amount of funding these organisations have received from the State in the past five years; the amount of money that they have spent on this particular campaign during that time; the number of organisations here that are in receipt of funding from her Department that have expended resources seeking the retention of the eighth amendment; the amount of funding these organisations have received from the State in the past five years; and the amount of money that they have spent on this particular campaign during that time. [54765/17]

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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My Department provides funding to organisations for the undertaking of specific tasks. No funding has been provided by my Department to organisations in relation to the repeal or retention of the Eight Amendment.

Funding provided by my Department is paid in accordance with public financial procedures.

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