Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
Question:762. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to extending the fair deal scheme to cover access by Border area residents of this State to available beds in nursing homes north of the Border, most often the closest such facility to their homes and community, to which support previously applied; the reason this support for cross-Border access ceased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21811/15]
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