Care of the Elderly.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 1 June 2006

Thursday, 1 June 2006

Ceisteanna (61)

Pat Breen

Ceist:

56 Mr. P. Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children when she intends publishing the Government’s policy on funding care of the elderly in the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21218/06]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children (Mr. S. Power)

The Report on funding long term care for older people is being considered by Cabinet. It will be published as soon as possible after Cabinet has completed its consideration of the Report.

Question No. 57 answered with QuestionNo. 39.