PQ 43
43. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if the proposed flexibility on the 50:50 rule for the health and social care sector will include all homecare providers, disability services, and nursing homes equally; if he has engaged with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality on how this reform will impact on the existing recruitment and retention pressures in Section 39-funded organisations. [66541/26]
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22 September 2026
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Joe Cooney
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43. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if the proposed flexibility on the 50:50 rule for the health and social care sector will include all homecare providers, disability services, and nursing homes equally; if he has engaged with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality on how this reform will impact on the existing recruitment and retention pressures in Section 39-funded organisations. [66541/26]
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22 September 2026
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43. Deputy Joe Cooney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if the proposed flexibility on the 50:50 rule for the health and social care sector will include all homecare providers, disability services, and nursing homes equally; if he has engaged with the Department of Children, Disability and Equality on how this reform will impact on the existing recruitment and retention pressures in Section 39-funded organisations. [66541/26]
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