Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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231. To ask the Minister for Health the average cost to the State of providing an acute hospital bed per night in each of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29538/15]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The Health Service Executive has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible. If the Deputy has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days, please contact my Private Office who will follow up the matter with them.

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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232. To ask the Minister for Health the average cost to the State of providing a community response bed per night in each of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29539/15]

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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233. To ask the Minister for Health the details of community response beds; their locations, numbers, and overall costs, per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29540/15]

Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 232 and 233 together.

As these are service matters, they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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234. To ask the Minister for Health the details of beds in stepdown care, their locations, numbers and overall cost per year, and how they and their numbers compare internationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29541/15]

Kathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.