Health Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 January 2011

Tuesday, 18 January 2011

Questions (173, 174)

Pat Breen

Question:

220 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2166/11]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Health and Children (Deputy Áine Brady)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply.

Pat Breen

Question:

221 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children awaiting orthodontic treatment on the public health list in County Clare; the length of time they are awaiting treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2168/11]

Minister for Health and Children (Deputy Mary Harney)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.