Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 29 September 2010
747 Deputy Mary Upton asked the Minister for Health and Children if she has plans to set up local services as part of the national foot screening programme for diabetics (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33283/10]
View answer758 Deputy Jim O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to concerns in relation to podiatry services available to persons with diabetes generally and particularly in County Cork; and her proposals regarding same. [33332/10]
View answer762 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding podiatry services available to persons with diabetes in County Kildare; if she will review same with a view to increasing and enhancing these services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33357/10]
View answer773 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health and Children the plans she has in place to implement the recommendations of the Health Service Executive Diabetes Expert Advisory Group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33458/10]
View answer782 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to extend podiatry service in the south east; the level of funding dedicated to this service in the south east over the past three years; if as part of this service a national foot screening programme will be established; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33657/10]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 747, 758, 762, 773 and 782 together.
As these are service matters, they have been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.
