Violet-Anne Wynne (Clare, Sinn Fein)
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765. To ask the Minister for Health the cost to the State to accommodate a disabled person in a residential setting or nursing home per annum. [46500/21]

Stephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As the Deputy's question relates to a service matter, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Anne Rabbitte (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose, and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives.

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