50. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties of those in need of homecare packages; if his attention has further been drawn to the difficulties many have in sourcing these packages and that many of the packages granted are for fewer hours than would be appropriate to need; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact this shortfall in hours is being decided on the basis of resources available rather than on need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6091/18]

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50. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties of those in need of homecare packages; if his attention has further been drawn to the difficulties many have in sourcing these packages and that many of the packages granted are for fewer hours than would be appropriate to need; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact this shortfall in hours is being decided on the basis of resources available rather than on need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6091/18]

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1. 8 February 2018

   Home Care Packages Administration

   50. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties of those in need of homecare packages; if his attention has further been drawn to the difficulties many have in sourcing these packages and that many of the packages granted are for fewer hours than would be appropriate to need; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact this shortfall in hours is being decided on the basis of resources available rather than on need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6091/18]

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