John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if an appeal for an increased subvention rate in the name of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be approved as the amount granted of €256.56 per week falls far short of the actual cost of €600 per week; if a response will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33363/05]

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.