Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 July 2004
225 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Health and Children if an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be immediately dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20939/04]
View answerThe assessment of entitlement to and payment of the domiciliary care allowance in any individual case is a matter for the relevant health board. Accordingly, a copy of the Deputy's question has been forwarded to the chief executive officer, Midland Health Board with a request that he examine the case and reply directly to the Deputy as a matter of urgency.
