Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 7 May 1997

Vol. 478 No. 7

Written Answers - Nursing Home Places.

Éamon Ó Cuív

Question:

96 D'fhiafraigh Éamon Ó Cuív den Aire Sláinte cén uair a aistreofar cainteoir ó dhúchas Gaeilge (sonraí tugtha) ó Chontae na Gaillimhe atá in Áras Naomh Breandáin, Baile Locha Riach, go hOspidéal Pháirc Mheirlinne, áit a mbeidh sé i bhfad níos cóngaraí dá mhuintir; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [12260/97]

Minister for Health (Mr. Noonan,

Limerick East): The provision of long-stay care for the elderly in County Galway is a matter for the Western Health Board.

I have accordingly asked the chief executive officer of the Western Health Board to investigate this matter and respond directly to the Deputy.