MINISTER VOWS TO LISTEN TO FUNDING CONCERNS AT GALWAY BROTHERS OF CHARITY
Date Published: 10-May-2012
The government will listen to any future funding concerns at the Brothers of Charity in Galway and will proritise the protection of vital frontline services.
That's the message from Children's Minister Frances Fitzgerald who visited the Renmore facility this afternoon.
The Brothers of Charity in Galway is facing further cuts of up to 2 million euro this year.
The organisation which offers a service to over 1 thousand children and adults with intellectua disabilities already had a 4 point 9 million cut from its budget over the past two years.
Speaking to Galway Bay fm news prior to her visit to the facility, Minister Fitzgerald says she will listen to funding concerns.