142. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government to fund the reinstatement of an administrator, even on a part-time basis, for the Ballybeg community development project in Waterford city. [8667/16]

While my Department operates a range of community schemes and programmes, which are governed by eligibility criteria and rules, it does not provide funding to Ballybeg Community Development Project nor does it have any contractual arrangements with that organisation.