Pat Breen
Question:45 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the status of the review of the nursing home subvention scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22891/02]
Vol. 557 No. 6
45 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the status of the review of the nursing home subvention scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22891/02]
A review of the nursing home subvention scheme has commenced. It is at the preliminary stage and written submissions have been invited from interested parties. It is the intention to engage in a consultation process involving all the key stakeholders before proposals for amending the scheme can be developed.