Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Friday, 9 November 2012

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Pre-Budget Submissions: Discussion with Civic Society Representatives

10:35 am

Photo of Peter MathewsPeter Mathews (Dublin South, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

We can drill down into the core requirements of the needs. Almost all the residential care under the fair deal scheme involves people who have been certified as having dementia or Alzheimer's disease. They are not capable of going back into the community unless there are family members there who do not have full-time employment and can be there all the time.

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