[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 285 - National drugs strategy [Task forces] [21774/10]. (25 May 2010)
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285. Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the sums of money which have been allocated to the ten regional drugs task forces; if these moneys have been drawn down by these task forces; the projects currently being implemented by same; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Deputy Pat Carey): The allocations from my Department to the Regional Drugs Task Forces for 2010 are as set out in Table 1 below.
Table 1: 2010 allocations to Regional Drugs Task Forces
Regional Drugs Task Force |
2010 Allocation |
|
€ |
East Coast Area |
817,985 |
Midland |
894,739 |
Mid-West |
1,576,095 |
North East |
1,038,588 |
North West |
806,369 |
North Dublin City & County |
870,066 |
South East |
1,193,006 |
South West |
894,750 |
Southern |
1,089,369 |
Western |
740,085 |
Total |
9,921,052 |
*These projects cater for clients from a number of different Task Force areas.
The projects currently being allocated funding are set out in Table 2 below. Drawdown of funding is done on a six monthly basis. It is a matter for Task Forces themselves to decide on the allocation and re-allocation of available funding between projects. At present, preparations are being made for the draw down of the second six monthly allocation of funding for the period July to December 2010.
Table 2: Regional Drug Task Force Projects
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Ref No. |
Projects |
|
East Coast RDTF Projects |
EC-1 |
The Bara Project |
EC-2 |
Wicklow Child & Family Project |
EC-3 |
Wicklow Traveller Group |
EC-4 |
Task Force Budget |
EC-6 |
ISPCC |
EC-7 |
Living Life |
EC-8 |
Treo Nua |
|
Midlands RDTF Projects |
M1 |
Operational Budget |
M5 |
Community Drug Action Group |
M9 |
Education Co-ordinator |
M10 |
MRYS Youth Health Officer |
M11 |
Open Door Mullingar |
M12 |
Midlands Family Support & Community Harm Reduction |
M13 |
Open Door Athlone |
M15 |
MQI Rehab & Aftercare worker |
M17 |
Holistic/Complimentary Therapies |
M19 |
Strengthening Families Programme |
M20 |
Attic Youth Café Drug Education Initiative |
M21 |
Community GP/Pharmacy Liaison Nurse |
M22 |
Traveller Drugs Worker |
|
Mid West RDTF Projects |
MW-1 |
Aljeff Prison Support Programme |
MW-22 |
Operational Budget |
MW-22 |
Operational Budget-Small Grants |
MW-28 |
Aljeff Day Treatment Programme |
MW-30 |
In The Know |
MW-31 |
Newcastle West CBDI |
MW-32 |
LYS CBDI |
MW-33 |
CYS Youth Drug Prevention Project |
MW-34 |
Sth East Limerick Youth Drug Prevention Project |
MW-35 |
Strengthening Families Programme |
MW-37 |
CASC North Tipperary |
MW-38 |
Support to Respite House |
MW-1L |
Limerick City In The Know |
MW-2L |
Limerick City Outreach -Aljeff |
MW-3L |
Limerick City Family Programme -Aljeff |
MW-4L |
Limerick City Transitional House-Aljeff |
MW-5L |
Limerick City Northstar |
MW-6L |
Limerick City CBDI-LYS |
MW-7L |
Limerick City Budget |
MW-38 CI |
Cocaine Initiative — Bushy Park Aftercare Supports |
MW-39 CI |
Cocaine Initiative — CBCS Training |
|
North East RDTF Projects |
NE-1 |
North East Family Support Network |
NE-2 |
Operational Budget |
NE-4 |
South Meath Response |
NE-6+16 |
Turas Aftercare Programme |
NE-7 |
Cavan Drug Awareness |
NE-13 |
ISPCC Louth |
NE-14 |
ISPCC Meath |
NE-15 |
Louth / Meath Community Drug & Alcohol Team |
NE-16 |
Turas Counselling Service |
NE-18 |
Traveller Specific Drugs Outreach Worker |
NE-19 |
Tabor House |
NE-22 C/I |
Cocaine Initiative |
|
North West RDTF Projects |
NW-3 |
Task Force Budget |
NW-4 |
White Oaks Rehabilitation Centre |
NW-5 |
Youth Drug & Alcohol Services Leitrim |
NW-10 |
Diploma Co-ordinator |
NW-12 |
Youth Drug & Alcohol Service, Sligo |
NW-13 |
Youth Drug & Alcohol Service, Donegal |
NW-14 |
Holistic Therapy Service, Sligo |
NW-15 |
Holistic Therapy Service, Leitrim |
NW-16 |
Diploma Bursary |
NW-17 |
Certificate in Drug & Alcohol Studies |
NW-18 |
Holistic Therapy Service, Donegal |
NW-19 |
Assertive Outreach Worker Sligo |
NW-20 |
Young Men’s Programme |
NW-21 |
Homework Club |
NW-23 |
Substance Misuse Worker for the Homeless |
NW-24 |
Parentstop — Tackling Drugs & Alcohol |
NW-25 |
Assertive Outreach Worker Letterkenny |
NW-26 |
68A Low Threshold Service Sligo |
NW-27 |
NWAF Family Support Programme |
|
Northern RDTF Projects |
N-1 |
Greater Blanchardstown Response to Drugs |
N-2 |
Swords Baldoyle Youth Service |
N-3 |
Balbriggan Youth Service |
N-6 |
Operational Budget |
N-9 |
RDTF Information Campaign |
N-10 |
PMVT Lantern |
N-11 |
Education Bursary |
N-12 |
Fingal Travellers Organisation |
N-22 |
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