Health Services Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 December 2012

Tuesday, 11 December 2012

Questions (458)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin

Question:

458. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55133/12]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

Decisions to transfer patients are made by treating clinicians if it is determined that the patient's condition warrants such a transfer. As this is a service matter the question has been referred to the HSE for direct reply to the Deputy.