Dan Boyle (Cork South Central, Green Party)
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Question 150: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence and a request for a meeting from a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if she has responded to this correspondence and this meeting request; and if not, if she intends to in the immediate future. [39935/05]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which would include the administration of the national repayments scheme for long stay charges which are the responsibility of the HSE under the Health Act 2004. The matter raised by the individual is appropriate to the Health Service Executive. My office has referred the correspondence in question to the executive and the individual concerned has been made aware of this.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 151: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if a nursing home subvention or subvented health board bed can be provided to facilitate a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39976/05]

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.