National Carers' Strategy Status

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 May 2015

Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Ceisteanna (964)

Tom Fleming

Ceist:

964. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the up-to-date progress report on matters relating to his Department in the national carers' strategy, and the impact on family carers' lives of these initiatives, since the strategy launch in July 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20449/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

Progress by my Department on actions within the National Carer’s Strategy is set out in the annual reports on progress published by the Department of Health. The second annual report (September 2013–September 2014) is available at the following link: http://health.gov.ie/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/National-Carers-Strategy-Second-Progress-Report-2013-2014-final.pdf.