Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 March 2006
103 Ms Burton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which entitlement to home help is assessed; if detailed guidelines are publicly available; if so, the areas where they can be accessed; if not, the reason therefor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8478/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question refers to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
104 Ms Burton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the criteria used to determine whether a person obtains a place in a public nursing home; if detailed guidelines are publicly available; if so, the areas where they can be accessed; if not, the reason therefor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8479/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question refers to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
105 Ms Burton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the way in which entitlement to the new home care packages is assessed; if the assessment takes account of a carer on the carer’s allowance or benefit; if detailed guidelines are publicly available; if so, the areas where they can be accessed; if not, the reason therefor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8480/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question refers to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
