Patient Transport Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 July 2013

Tuesday, 16 July 2013

Questions (1054)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Question:

1054. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Health if he will instruct the Health Service Executive to restore the minibus transport service for patients in County Kildare who need to avail of this facility in order to attend outpatient clinic appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34370/13]

Written answers

Minister for Health

In relation to the particular query raised by the Deputy, as this is a service issue, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond directly to the Deputy in this matter.