Dick Spring
Question:160 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will make a statement on the progress of the meningitis C immunisation programme; if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by the IMO that general practitioners were being placed in an impossible position by legal advice from the office for health gain that a general practitioner cannot refuse to immunise young people outside of the phase one target group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24541/00]