160 Mr. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the Government’s attitude to the entitlement of persons who hold medical cards and who are in need of nursing home services but who have had to avail of private nursing home services due to the lack of a public place in view of the recent Supreme Court judgment; the Government’s position in relation to paying for the cost of the private nursing home; the Government’s position in relation to meeting the various requirements for care, such as chiropody service and so on while the patient is in a private nursing home. [9990/05]

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160 Mr. Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the Government’s attitude to the entitlement of persons who hold medical cards and who are in need of nursing home services but who have had to avail of private nursing home services due to the lack of a public place in view of the recent Supreme Court judgment; the Government’s position in relation to paying for the cost of the private nursing home; the Government’s position in relation to meeting the various requirements for care, such as chiropody service and so on while the patient is in a private nursing home. [9990/05]

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