Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 8 Feb 2000

Vol. 513 No. 6

Written Answers. - Nursing Homes.

Bernard Allen

Question:

258 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of nursing home beds per thousand population in each health board area; the number of public and private beds; and the public and private share in each of those areas. [3081/00]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

My Department is at present verifying current bed numbers. I will revert to the Deputy as soon as the information is collated from the health boards.