Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the amount of funding which was allocated within the western region of the Health Service Executive towards the homecare package; the amount which was allocated to County Mayo; the number of people in County Mayo who have been approved the homecare package; the reason it takes so long to implement the homecare package scheme in Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24446/06]

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.