263 Mr. O’Shea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received a copy of the midlands regional task force Darkness on the Edge of Town into heroin misuse in Athlone and Portlaoise; her views on whether the report’s finding that the location of a treatment centre in Athlone, with a transient clientele from Dublin, had contributed considerably to heroin use in the area; her further views on the need for a dedicated addiction service response for those aged under 18 who are misusing drugs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28985/05]

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263 Mr. O’Shea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received a copy of the midlands regional task force Darkness on the Edge of Town into heroin misuse in Athlone and Portlaoise; her views on whether the report’s finding that the location of a treatment centre in Athlone, with a transient clientele from Dublin, had contributed considerably to heroin use in the area; her further views on the need for a dedicated addiction service response for those aged under 18 who are misusing drugs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28985/05]

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