Services for People with Disabilities

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 July 2016

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

Questions (542)

Robert Troy

Question:

542. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if he will address the current shortage of services in County Longford for persons who are discharged from rehabilitation; and his views on whether support services such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists are under resourced in County Longford at present. [20884/16]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As this is a service issue, this question has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy. 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.