182. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on recent comments by the Minister of State with responsibility for older persons and the director general of the Health Service Executive regarding major works required to bring the executive's long-stay residential care facilities into compliance with the physical environment standards set by the Health Information and Quality Authority, and the July 2015 deadline; and if he will provide reassurance that units of the executive requiring major works are fit for purpose, and his Department has not sought to influence the authority, due to pressures for required residential care beds. [6376/15]

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182. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on recent comments by the Minister of State with responsibility for older persons and the director general of the Health Service Executive regarding major works required to bring the executive's long-stay residential care facilities into compliance with the physical environment standards set by the Health Information and Quality Authority, and the July 2015 deadline; and if he will provide reassurance that units of the executive requiring major works are fit for purpose, and his Department has not sought to influence the authority, due to pressures for required residential care beds. [6376/15]

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1. 12 February 2015

   Nursing Home Inspections

   182. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health his views on recent comments by the Minister of State with responsibility for older persons and the director general of the Health Service Executive regarding major works required to bring the executive's long-stay residential care facilities into compliance with the physical environment standards set by the Health Information and Quality Authority, and the July 2015 deadline; and if he will provide reassurance that units of the executive requiring major works are fit for purpose, and his Department has not sought to influence the authority, due to pressures for required residential care beds. [6376/15]

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