Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 210: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an application for general practitioner visit card by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19989/09]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 211: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the voluntary not for profit organisations providing home help and home care package services to the State; the details in relation to each organisation for 2008 and the first quarter of 2009 in respect of moneys received under section 39 of the Health Act 2004, moneys received under the mental health grant funding, autism grant funding and hepatitis C grant funding; the details in relation to training grants or training paid for each organisation; the charges levied by these organisations on recipients of care; and the legal structures and company name, if applicable, of each organisation, the moneys paid for delivery of home care packages and the number of hours care delivered in relation to same home care packages. [19995/09]

Áine Brady (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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The Home Help Service and Home Care Packages are delivered either directly by the Health Service Executive, or by agencies on behalf of the Executive. Under the circumstances, I have referred this question to the Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.