Home Help Service

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 March 2016

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Questions (350)

Michael McGrath

Question:

350. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the details of the way in which home help carers are allocated hours and clients to care for and are remunerated; the reason home help providers could end up owing refunds to the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5045/16]

Written answers

Minister for Health

I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly on this matter. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.