Requests

Below is a list of requests made to the committee and the corresponding action.

Num	Description	Total Expenditure	Other Allowances	Decision	Allowance
1	Purchase of laptop and special siftware for a visually impaired	€ 1,020	€ 600	Approved	€ 400
2	Purchase of special bed and mattress for a bedridden	€ 1,195		Approved	€ 400
3	Expenses related to travel for medical assistance abroad	€ 4,000	Community Chest Fund	Approved	€ 500
4	Purchase of battery operated wheelchair		Community Chest Fund	Revoked
5	Subsidy to cover costs for medical tests	€ 501	€ 140 (Insurance)	Approved	€ 180
6	Financial aid to family of priest who died tragically at a young age	€800		Approved (ex gratia)	€400
7	Financial aid to cover costs to repair car following accident	€2,500		Approved (ex gratia)	€400
8	Financial aid to cover medical costs for eye surgery carried abroad	€1,380		Approved	€1,100
9	Financial aid to partly cover serious medical treatment costs	€6,000		Approved	€4,800 (€800x6 months)
		+€5,040			+(€840x6 months)
		+€5,040	Community Chest Fund		+(€840x6 months)
10	Financial aid to partly cover medical treatment costs	€730+€200pm		Approved	€400 + €135x6 months
		+€405			+€200
					+ €230
11	Financial aid following theft	€4,000		Approved (ex gratia)	€400
12	Financial aid for priests' respite home (St. Paul's Bay)	€800	Archbishop's Curia	Approved (ex gratia)	€300
13	Financial aid to parlty cover costs of medical surgery and related medicinals	€300		Approved	€240
14	Financial aid to cover costs to perform eye health tests and consultation in a specialized foreign clinic	€1,805		Approved	€1,000
15	Financial aid to cover costs of buying required medicinals due to health problems	€265		Approved	€220
16	Financial aid to cover costs of buying required medicinals due to health problems	€377		Approved	€300
17	Financial aid to cover costs of buying required medicinals due to health problems	€170.17		Approved	€136
18	Financial aid to sustain purchase of medicinals for residents of 'Dar tal-Kleru'			Approved (ex gratia)	€2,000
19	Financial aid to partly cover medical treatment costs to the parents of a priest	€429		Approved	€200
				Approved	+ €150 x 6 months
		€590 (per month)	Community Chest Fund (€300 pm)	Approved	+ €150 x 6 months
		€600 (per month)	Community Chest Fund (€300 pm)	Approved	+ €50 x 6 months
20	Financial aid to sustain purchase of special chair for mother of a priest	€600		Approved	€400
21	Financial aid to cover costs of buying required medicinals due to health problems	€938		Approved	€300
22	Financial aid to sustain purchase of nappies for residents of 'Dar tal-Kleru'	€2,563 (per month)		Approved (ex gratia)	€5,000
23	Financial aid to purchase computer magnifier (visual aid)	€2,998		Approved	€2,000
24	Financial aid to partly fund travel expenses to accopmany close relative for medical treatment	€980	Community Chest Fund	Approved	€800
25	Financial aid to priest to subsidise purchase of kitchen furniture in property beloging to church	€4000		Rejected
26	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs to perform medical health tests	€301		Approved	€240
27	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs to purchase wheelchair and commod for his mother	€430		Approved	€350
28	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medicinals	€261		Approved	€250
29	Financial aid to sustain purchase of nappies for residents of 'Dar tal-Kleru'	€2,563 (per month)		Approved (ex gratia)	€5,000
30	Financial aid to priest who needs to undergoe eye surgery in a specialized foreign clinic	€3112		Approved	€2500
31	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of treatment (surgery and medicines) due to back problem	€2,183		Approved	€1,750
32	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medicinals	€395.12		Approved	€250
33	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a blood pressure monitoring machine due to a developing health issue	€135		Approved	€105
34	Financial aid to to priest to partly cover medical tests costs	€230		Approved	€185
35	Financial aid to sustain purchase of nappies for residents of 'Dar tal-Kleru'	€2500		Approved (ex gratia)	€2000
36	Financial aid to to priest to partly cover medical treatment costs for back injury	€300		Approved (ex gratia)	€300
37	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medicine for his mother	€150		Approved	€120
38	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medicine for his mother and father	€375		Approved	€300
39	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of motorized bed for his mother	€1150		Approved	€900
40	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medicine for his father	€144.25		Approved	€120
41	Financial aid to sustain purchase of nappies for residents of 'Dar tal-Kleru'	€2000		Approved (ex gratia)	€1000
42	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of air mattress for his mother	€600		Approved	€450
43	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of liquid and sugar-free food, due to a stomach surgery	€582		Approved	€465
		€582		Approved	€400
44	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medical intervention (dentist)	€750		Approved	€600
45	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medical intervention (dentist)	€2000		Approved	€1400
46	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medicine	€938		Denied	€200
47	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of a stairlift due to mobility issues of his mother	€2800		Approved	€700
48	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medical test required by his mother	€767		Approved	€200
49	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1,115		Approved	€800
50	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of medical drops due to deteriorating eyesight	€300 (every 3 months)		Approved	€150 (every 3 months)
51	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1700		Approved	€1300
52	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€324		Approved	€300
53	Financial aid to subsidise cost of purchase and installation of air conditioning units in the common parts of the clergy house in B'Kara	€11,670		Approved (ex gratia)	€2000
54	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of MRI	€557		Approved	€330
55	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1250.79		Approved	€1000
56	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of surgery (dental)	€1600		Approved	€1300
57	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€528		Approved	€422
58	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1250		Approved	€1000
59	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of surgery (dental)	€6550		Approved	€4000
60	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of period of convalescence whilst temporarily residing at the clergy home	€749.50		Approved	€600
61	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€348.76		Approved	€340
62	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€528		Approved	€500
63	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of surgery (dental)	€500		Approved	€400
64	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€645		Approved	€520
65	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of surgery (dental)	€2315		Approved	€2315
66	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€300		Approved	€240
67	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1300		Approved	€1040
68	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1502.09		Approved	€1200
69	Financial aid to mother of priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€1621.67		Approved	€975
70	Financial aid to sister of priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine (share same household)	€1313		Approved	€790
71	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of dentist	€1270		Approved	€1020
72	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1363		Approved	€1100
73	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€581		Approved	€500
74	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine due to sleep apnea	€1526.04		Approved	€1220
75	Financial aid to mother of priest to subsidise costs of purchasing medicinals	€1717.49		Approved	€1030
76	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of purchasing a CPAP machine mask and Hearing Aids	€1295		Approved	€1036
77	Financial aid to priest to subsidise costs of dentist	5455		Approved	€4364

 

It is IMPORTANT to note that new requests have to be submitted to the committee at least two days prior to the next committee meeting.

 

The next meeting will be held on Monday, January 19th 2026 between 10:30am and 12:00pm at the St Paul Home/Parish Office, Ħal Safi.

 

**Note from a beneficiary** (translated from Maltese)

"I would like to thank the Welfare Fund for the generous contribution, thanks to which I can:

- see until a treatment for my condition is discovered;

- still enjoy the Ministry thanks to visual aids;

May God help you all, thank you."