Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
Question:86 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will receive an appointment. [5467/11]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 23 March 2011
86 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will receive an appointment. [5467/11]
View answerAs this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.
87 Deputy Joe O’Reilly asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to deal with dental procedures which have been revoked under the previous Government for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5469/11]
View answer88 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Health and Children if and when it is intended to restore the dental benefits previously enjoyed by medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5478/11]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 87 and 88 together.
I am considering the measures introduced by the HSE to contain expenditure on the Dental Treatment Services Scheme at the level of €63 million.