Written answers

Tuesday, 21 March 2023

Department of Health

Disability Services

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1337. To ask the Minister for Health the process by which Resource Allocation Group applications in CHO5 are received, assessed and decided by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13008/23]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As this is a operational matter, I have referred it to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

Photo of David CullinaneDavid Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
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1338. To ask the Minister for Health the process by which applications for funding for assistive technology for people with disabilities are assessed; which State body is responsible for assessing applications; the makeup of persons within the appointed body that make decisions; the current waiting times for decisions on assessments to be reached; what appeal options may be available following refusal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13009/23]

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As the Health Service Executive (HSE) have responsibility for the provision of aids and appliances under the Community Funded Schemes, I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly as soon as possible.

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