Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 February 2006
201 Ms M. Wallace asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if physiotherapy and chiropractic treatment is available to medical card patients over 70 years of age in the Health Service Executive north-east region; and if the location of such services will be identified. [3829/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, the Department has requested the parliamentary affairs division of the executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
202 Mr. Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason transport is not being provided to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo to attend an outpatient’s appointment in Galway, especially as transport was provided to this person in the past. [3834/06]
View answerThe Deputy's question relates to the management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are 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 case investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.
