Noel Treacy
Question:174 Mr. N. Treacy asked the Minister for Health the amount of moneys spent in each health board, including each individual hospital therein, on either free travel or subsidised transport for patients in each of these individual hospitals and/or their families; the number of patients/families who have received assistance under this scheme in 1980 and in each of the years from 1990 to 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1505/97]