Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Health if he will list all the areas in the country in which the seven nights of respite care allowing carer's to take a break has been reduced to six nights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52551/12]

Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Health if the seven nights of respite care allowing carer's to take a break will be reintroduced in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52552/12]

Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 662 and 663 together.

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.