Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 9 March 2017

Public Accounts Committee

HSE's Patients' Private Property Accounts 2015
HSE Financial Statement 2015: Note 13 re Fair Deal Scheme
Health Repayments Scheme Donations Fund 2015

9:00 am

Mr. Tony O'Brien:

If we have approved an individual to avail of the fair deal scheme and if he or she avails of a bed under an NTPF agreement with a private nursing home, we pay that weekly fee per bed. We do not pay it on a weekly basis, but it is the equivalent of that.