Home Help Service Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 July 2018

Tuesday, 10 July 2018

Ceisteanna (481, 482)

Louise O'Reilly

Ceist:

481. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the number of home help hours by 10%. [30219/18]

Louise O'Reilly

Ceist:

482. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the number of home care packages by 10%. [30220/18]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health

I propose to take Questions Nos. 481 and 482 together.

As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.