John McGuinness
Question:239 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason for the delay in processing an application for a disabled person's grant by the South Eastern Health Board for a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; if his Department will expedite the application; if his Department will further examine the case of her daughter who is disabled and is seeking financial support from his Department and the South Eastern Health Board for transport to work and daily subsistence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24519/99]