Irish Medical Organisation

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 January 2013

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Questions (721)

Billy Kelleher

Question:

721. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if his Department was informed in 2004 that the Irish Medical Organisation was setting up a company called Irish Medical Educational Services Limited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4372/13]

Written answers

Minister for Health

The Irish Medical Organisation (IMO) is an independent body and is not under any obligation to inform the Department of Health of the setting up of a company such as the one referred to. My Department has no record of any correspondence received from the IMO on this matter.