Disability Services

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Ceisteanna (439)

Jim O'Callaghan

Ceist:

439. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated full-year cost to the Exchequer of creating an additional 10,000, 15,000 and 20,000 personal assistance hours per year. [39869/24]

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Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

As this question refers to service matters, I have asked the Health Service Executive (HSE) to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.