Responses to parliamentary questions
Question from Deputy Sorca Clarke - PQ 23984-26
Deputy Clarke asked about the number of families where elderly parents are primary carers for adult children with learning disabilities. Read the HSE response.
From: Communications and public affairs and HSE Dublin and Midlands
Published: April 2026
Updated: May 2026
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Question from Deputy Sorca Clarke - PQ 23984-26
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Summary
To ask the Minister for Children; Disability and Equality the number of families in Longford and Westmeath where elderly parents, particularly those over retirement age, are the primary carers for adult children with learning disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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