AQW 50289/11-16

Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry

Tabled Date: 03/11/2015
Answered On Date: 16/11/2015
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Social Development, pursuant to AQW 50072/11-16, to detail (i) which groups received funding through the Women's Centres Childcare Fund; and (ii) what responsibility his Department has to ensure similar funding provisions remain as part of a new childcare strategy.

Answer:

The Women’s Centres Childcare Fund Groups are:

ATLAS Women’s Centre

Ballybeen Women’s Centre

Chrysalis Women’s Centre

Falls Women’s Centre

First Steps Women’s Centre

Footprints Women’s Centre

Greenway Women’s Centre

Kilcooley Women’s Centre

Magherafelt Women’s Group Ltd

Shankill Women’s Centre

Strathfoyle Women’s Activity Group

The Women’s Centre Derry

Waterside Women’s Centre

Windsor Women’s Centre

My Officials have been in discussions with OfMdFM Officials regarding the services to be covered under the new childcare strategy.