Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 460: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her plans to provide a training plan or courses for family carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32195/08]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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Training for carers is an important issue both in terms of training to assist with the provision of care and training to assist carers to return to employment when their caring has ceased. This issue is being examined in the context of the development of the National Carers Strategy.