Liz McManus
Question:586 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that no hearing aid tests were held by the National Rehabilitation Board in County Wicklow in the month of December 1997; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that some people in need of hearing aids are on waiting lists since July 1997; if he will ensure that adequate resources are provided to the NRB in 1998 to clear the waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1762/98]