Michael Ring
Question:279 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment under the special housing aid for the elderly scheme. [14360/02]
Written Answers. - Housing Aid for the Elderly.
As the Deputy is aware, the special housing aid scheme for the elderly is operated by the health boards on behalf of the Department of the Environment and Local Government. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the Western Health Board to investigate the matter raised and reply direct to the Deputy, as a matter of urgency.