HSE chief 'accepts' demand for home supports cannot be met under existing budgets

The director general of the HSE said he “accepts” that they do not have a big enough budget to meet the demand for home support services.

HSE chief 'accepts' demand for home supports cannot be met under existing budgets

The director general of the HSE said he “accepts” that they do not have a big enough budget to meet the demand for home support services.

Paul Reid was responding to questions from Independent TD Catherine Connolly who asked if she should tell people on waiting lists for home support that they are “simply collateral damage”.

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