Tom Fleming (Kerry South, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I ask that home care and home help services be revisited under the health equality legislation. Serious issues arise in County Kerry, where home help hours are being slashed without any sympathy for the affected people. Patients want to live in their own homes. It is also an injustice to those who provide home help, who are doing their level best to provide a high-quality service with reduced hours. This is a wonderful service which keeps people out of long-term residential care. Could the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Bruton, convey the message to the Taoiseach and the Minister for Health-----

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