1473. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the cut-backs in funding for disability services have led to a situation where the residential care offered at St. Michael's House residential unit in Warrenhouse, Baldoyle may not be able to operate on a full-time basis meaning that residents will have to move out of their homes and back to their families every weekend; the discussions, if any, he has had with St. Michael's House on this matter; his views on the appropriateness of such a move in view of Government policy in relation to promoting independence for persons with disabilities; and the way he proposes to resolve the matter. [38015/13]

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1473. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the cut-backs in funding for disability services have led to a situation where the residential care offered at St. Michael's House residential unit in Warrenhouse, Baldoyle may not be able to operate on a full-time basis meaning that residents will have to move out of their homes and back to their families every weekend; the discussions, if any, he has had with St. Michael's House on this matter; his views on the appropriateness of such a move in view of Government policy in relation to promoting independence for persons with disabilities; and the way he proposes to resolve the matter. [38015/13]

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