Brian O'Shea (Waterford, Labour)
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Question 104: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to a crisis regarding the provision of home help service in the Health Service Executive south east area for terminally ill cancer patients living at home arising from the fact that the community care home help budget is to provide for the elderly and that the palliative care budget does not have a provision for a home help service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32297/05]

Seán Power (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Dan Neville (Limerick West, Fine Gael)
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Question 105: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the properties which have been offered for sale in the psychiatric service to enable investment to take place in psychiatric infrastructure following the intention announced in spring 2004. [32311/05]

Tim O'Malley (Limerick East, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.