Home Care Packages Data

Thursday, 21 June 2018

Questions (191, 192)

Mary Butler

Question:

191. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health the budget by CHO for home care packages in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27279/18]

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192. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Health if CHOs have already exceeded their budget for 2018 in relation to the provision of home care packages and are not able to allocate new packages due to lack of funding by CHO in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27280/18]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 191 and 192 together.

As these are service matters I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.