Séamus Hughes
Ceist:76 Mr. Hughes asked the Minister for Health the steps, if any, his Department has taken to consider the implications for the health services of the projected increase in the elderly population over the next ten years. [2525/95]
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76 Mr. Hughes asked the Minister for Health the steps, if any, his Department has taken to consider the implications for the health services of the projected increase in the elderly population over the next ten years. [2525/95]
77 Mr. Hughes asked the Minister for Health the current progress, if any, made in respect of the priorities contained in the Programme Shaping a Healthier Future for III and Dependent Elderly; and the proposals, if any, he has for the future. [2526/95]
78 Mr. Hughes asked the Minister for Health the recommendations, if any, in the summary of main recommendations contained in the report of the Working Party on Services for the Elderly, 1988, that have been implemented in full; the number which have only been partially implemented; the action, if any, his Department proposes to take to fully implement them; the number on which no action has been taken on to-date; the action, if any, his Department proposes to take with a view to implementing these recommendations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2527/95]
Limerick East): I propose to take Questions Nos. 76 to 78 inclusive, together.