767. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health the reason persons with a disability who live in the family home or independently in the community including those with an intellectual disability are not listed as a priority cohort for the programme of vaccination for Covid-19 given that some persons in this cohort can find it difficult to understand social distance, maintain cough and hand hygiene and some cannot tolerate wearing marks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44706/20]

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767. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health the reason persons with a disability who live in the family home or independently in the community including those with an intellectual disability are not listed as a priority cohort for the programme of vaccination for Covid-19 given that some persons in this cohort can find it difficult to understand social distance, maintain cough and hand hygiene and some cannot tolerate wearing marks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44706/20]

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