Willie Penrose (Longford-Westmeath, Labour)
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Question 401: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will take steps to restore the funding in respect of panic buttons for older people; if, in this context, he will confirm that he has received correspondence from an organisation (details supplied) in County Longford which sets out the position as to the reason this service should be restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18172/09]

John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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Correspondence from the group in question was received by my Department and has been responded to. I would also refer the Deputy to my reply to questions numbered 68 and 69 on 29 April 2009 in relation to the Scheme of Community Support for Older People.