Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 October 2023
577. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health the maximum bed capacity in Áras Mhic Dara, An Cheathrú Rua each year from 2018 to 2023, in tabular form; the number of beds that are currently occupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42203/23]
View answer578. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Health if respite and end of life care is currently provided in Áras Mhic Dara, An Cheathrú Rua; if so, the number of respite spaces currently available; if not, when these services were terminated; what is being done with those bed spaces now; what analysis was conducted as the basis for ceasing the services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42204/23]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 577 and 578 together.
As these are operational matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the deputy directly, as soon as possible.
