Emer Higgins (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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674. To ask the Minister for Health the amount made available by his Department to organisations through national lottery funding in 2010; the amount that will be made available to organisations through national lottery funding in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13775/20]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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My Department administered a National Lottery Discretionary Fund up to and including 2016 from which once-off grants were paid to community and voluntary organisations providing a range of health related services. My Department no longer operates a National Lottery Fund.

Details for National Lottery funding from my Department from 2008 - 2016 can be found at

The HSE operates a similar scheme and continues to provide grants to health agencies and other organisations from National Lottery Funds. Details of the scheme are available at:

Emer Higgins (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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675. To ask the Minister for Health the amount made available by the HSE to organisations through national lottery funding in 2010; the amount that will be made available by the HSE to organisations through national lottery funding in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13776/20]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a matter for the Health Service Executive I have asked them to respond to you directly on this matter.