Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 June 2005
143 Mr. Timmins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the HSE south eastern area, will establish a first responders scheme similar to that which existed in the former Eastern Regional Health Authority at Ashamore, County Wexford (details supplied). [21608/05]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which is the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to reply directly to the Deputy.
144 Mr. Timmins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if the HSE will establish a mechanism whereby communities can set up first responders schemes similar to that currently in operation in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21609/05]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which is the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to reply directly to the Deputy.
