Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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661. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting home support hours in counties Cavan and Monaghan; the average waiting time between approval of home support and such support being provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31162/19]

Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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662. To ask the Minister for Health when additional resources will be provide to the HSE to reduce the delays in providing home support in areas such as counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31163/19]

Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 661 and 662 together.

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