David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 61: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the comments on pages 81, 82 and 83 of the Ombudsman Annual Report 2008 which state that there was a lack of consistency in deciding on domiciliary care allowance claims particularly in relation to granting the allowance to children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; the number of domiciliary care allowance applications received in respect of children with ADHD in 2006, 2007 and 2008; the number of persons who were approved at initial application stage and the number refused; the number for which the decision was overturned at appeal stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32808/09]

John Moloney (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.