Written answers

Tuesday, 30 March 2004

Department of Health and Children

Services for People with Disabilities

9:00 pm

Photo of Olivia MitchellOlivia Mitchell (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Question 410: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the extent of the backlog of unmet needs in the disability area as a result of virtually static budgets since 2002; and when some of this unmet need will be met by way of capital and revenue funding. [9548/04]

Tim O'Malley (Limerick East, Progressive Democrats)
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The following amounts of additional revenue and capital funding have been made available to the health boards by my Department in 2003 and 2004 for the provision of health services for people with disabilities.

Revenue Capital
€million
2003 57.28 30,000
2004 34 million

The revenue funding is ongoing and will remain available to the health boards for the provision of such services.

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