Patrick Nulty
Question:1247 Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Health the reason increased charges for the provision of meals on wheels services in the Dublin 15 area have been introduced; if he will explain the criteria used by which an organisation (details supplied) was chosen to provide the service; if he will explain the reason the long-standing voluntary meals on wheels service has been removed; whether a cost-benefit analysis of changing the meals on wheels service was carried out and if he will provide details of same; if service users and volunteers were consulted before the changed service was put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18182/12]
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