Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 26 June 2013
232. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Monaghan is on a waiting list for a hearing examination; the length of time they are on the waiting list; and when they may expect to receive an appointment. [31104/13]
View answerThe Health Service Executive Community Audiology service administers and monitors hearing tests for adults who are at risk for hearing loss. Appointments for the audiology service are sent in a strict chronology according to clinical priorities and date of receipt of referral. The HSE has been asked to examine this matter and to reply to the Deputy as soon as possible.
