Eugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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197. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the provision of home help for a person (details supplied); the timeframe this person is expected to be on a waiting list; if additional funding will be provided for home help hours in County Roscommon in view of the fact that the budget has been exhausted to provide home help care for existing clients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6131/17]

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.

Eugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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198. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding provided in 2016 for the provision of home help hours in counties Roscommon and Galway; the amount of funding for home help allocated to both counties for 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6134/17]

Eugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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199. To ask the Minister for Health the specific number of home help hours which funding allowed for in County Roscommon in 2016; the specific number of hours which funding will allow for in County Roscommon in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6135/17]

Eugene Murphy (Roscommon-Galway, Fianna Fail)
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200. To ask the Minister for Health if additional funding for home help hours will be made available to County Roscommon for 2017 in view of the fact that funding is being exhausted to cater for existing clients while new clients are being left on long waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6136/17]

Helen McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 198 to 200, inclusive, together.

As these are service matters they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.