Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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351. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide sufficient funds to ensure that adequate home care package hours can be provided to persons in need of this package; if his attention has been drawn to the severe cutbacks made in the home care package hours in the west of Ireland; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) is a high dependency case and needs additional hours of home help; when this person will be allocated more home help hours in view of the fact that the hours were reduced and their medical condition has deteriorated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32879/16]

Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.