Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Each long-stay setting is different so the position that HIQA and the HSE adopt is particular to each. Therefore, the answer I am giving relates specifically to the Dean Maxwell. The HSE is in constant contact with patients and their families so they can receive updates. It is important that reassurance be given that no resident will be asked to leave the Dean Maxwell in advance of 1 January or shortly thereafter, as I understand it-----

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