Written answers
Thursday, 29 April 2010
Department of Health and Children
Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Tom Hayes (Tipperary South, Fine Gael)
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Question 119: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if any new applications to the nursing home support scheme since 27 October 2010 have received payment. [17344/10]
Áine Brady (Kildare North, Fianna Fail)
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I wish to advise the Deputy that due to industrial action affecting the Health Service Executive it is not possible for the Executive to supply the information requested. If this matter remains of continuing concern to you, however, I would invite you to raise it with me again in due course.
valerie farrell
Posted on 10 May 2010 12:34 am (Report this comment)
In reply to Tom Hayes' question.My Mam applied for the fair deal nursing home support scheme in late Oct09.She is already a resident of a nursing home for the last 5 years and has been paying the full costs since then.She has not received any payments to date.