Bernard J. Durkan
Question:633 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans he has to augment community-based health services in view of the need to meet growing demands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24859/00]
Written Answers. - Health Services.
The provision of health services in the community is the statutory responsibility of the health boards. Proposals to my Department for the development of services are considered in consultation with the boards and in the context of the annual Estimates process.