Respite Care Services Availability

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 April 2017

Tuesday, 11 April 2017

Questions (635)

Pat the Cope Gallagher

Question:

635. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Health the current nursing respite available for children with life-limiting and terminal conditions; the palliative care in the home available for such children on a national basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18276/17]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Questions Nos. 636 and 637 answered with Question No. 595.