179 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Health and Children if the alleged abuse or neglect of elderly patients suffering from dementia in our nursing homes is dealt with in any part of the 1945 Mental Treatment Act and the Mental Health Act 2001; the steps she intends to take to protect this vulnerable group either by using existing legislation or by providing new legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29524/06]

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179 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Health and Children if the alleged abuse or neglect of elderly patients suffering from dementia in our nursing homes is dealt with in any part of the 1945 Mental Treatment Act and the Mental Health Act 2001; the steps she intends to take to protect this vulnerable group either by using existing legislation or by providing new legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29524/06]

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