Written answers

Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Department of Health

Home Care Packages Funding

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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398. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide extra funding for home care and home help packages in 2018 in view of the fact that the demand for these services far outstrips supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41594/17]

Photo of Jim DalyJim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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The level of funding available for the HSE is being considered as part of the national Estimates and budgetary process for 2018 which is currently underway. Pending completion of this process it is not appropriate for me to comment further at this stage.

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