Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 February 2018
403. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to increase home care packages and home help hours to older persons to resolve overcrowding in hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5796/18]
View answer404. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Health his plans to achieve the roll-out of additional home care packages; the deadlines and timeframe for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5797/18]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 403 and 404 together.
As these are service matters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.
