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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Needs of the Elderly.

National Council for the Elderly

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The Minister said proposals to reorganise the National Social Service Council, including establishing a Council for the Aged, were under consideration, with a decision expected soon.

asked the Minister for Health if he will establish a national council for the elderly to ensure their needs are being met by voluntary and statutory bodies in Ireland.

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Detailed proposals for the reorganisation of the National Social Service Council, which incorporate the proposed establishment of a Council for the Aged are being considered in my Department. I hope to announce a decision on this matter very soon.

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Joseph Brennan An Ceann Comhairle Fianna Fáil

Question No. 22 is for written reply.

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