Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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217. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of providing 2,000 extra homecare packages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44238/18]

Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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218. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year cost of providing one million additional home help hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44239/18]

Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 217 and 218 together.

As these are a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.

John Curran (Dublin Mid West, Fianna Fail)
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219. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in receipt of home support services at 30 September 2018; the number that were approved and waiting for home support services for each CHO area at 30 September 2018; the number of persons waiting for more than one, three and six months, respectively for home support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44250/18]

Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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As this is a service matter I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy as soon as possible.