Dáil Éireann - Volume 237 - 21 November, 1968

Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Care of Aged.

93. Mr. Creed asked the Minister for Health if he is prepared to approve of a scheme for, and instruct managers of health authorities to pay an allowance to persons who leave their employment to care for aged parents and relations.

[1025] Mr. S. Flanagan: I have no power to authorise the payment of allowances of this nature.