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Home Care Packages Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 12 July 2018

Thursday, 12 July 2018

Questions (375, 376)

Frank O'Rourke

Question:

375. Deputy Frank O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health the immediate plans in place to deal with the backlog in delivery of approved home care packages in CHO 7 (details supplied); if there is adequate funding in place to deliver on the backlog; if not, if additional funding will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31793/18]

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Frank O'Rourke

Question:

376. Deputy Frank O'Rourke asked the Minister for Health his long-term plans for improving on delivery of home care packages in CHO 7 in view of the fact that census 2016 identified an increase in the ageing population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31794/18]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 375 and 376 together.

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

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