Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 25 April 2007
133 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will assist in expediting a decision in respect of an application for nursing home subvention by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [15404/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraOperational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
134 Mr. N. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine an application for nursing home subvention by a person (details supplied) in County Cork with a view to having maximum subvention and enhanced subvention approved in view of the person’s circumstances; and if she will assist in having a long term care bed provided at this person’s community hospital. [15412/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraOperational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services was assigned to the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular case raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have the matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
