asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the sanctioning of staff for a day centre for the mentally handicapped (details supplied) in County Waterford.
Written Answers. - County Waterford Day Centre.
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My Department was approached last December concerning the provision of funds to facilitate the commencement of a day care service in a property which the Brothers of Charity, Belmont Park, had purchased in 1983. Officers of my Department have had discussions recently with representatives of the order and I am confident that it will be possible to recruit the staff required for this service in the near future.