Home Care Packages

Tuesday, 5 July 2016

Questions (562, 564)

Mary Butler

Question:

562. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of home help hours allocated under the home care package in each of the years 2008 to 2016 to date, in tabular form. [19627/16]

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Mary Butler

Question:

564. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the number of home help hours allocated to recipients of intensive home care packages in each of the years 2014 to 2015 and the estimate for 2016. [19630/16]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 562 and 564 together.

As these are service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply. 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.