Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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2168. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of operating a bed in an acute mental health ward. [20007/21]

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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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.

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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2169. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of keeping a person in an acute bed in a mental health ward who suffers from a neurological issue as compared with releasing transitional funding to a more appropriate care home while a fair deal application is pending such as in the case of a person (details supplied). [20008/21]

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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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.

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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2170. To ask the Minister for Health the criteria needed for a patient in a hospital setting under the care of the metal health department to access transitional funding while trying to access long-term care. [20009/21]

Mary Butler (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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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.