Dental Services Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 September 2013

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Questions (1277)

Robert Troy

Question:

1277. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if she will address the severe lack of appropriate dental care for children in the Castleblaney/Broomfield area of County Monaghan (details supplied). [37264/13]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Alex White)

The HSE is responsible for providing dental care to schoolchildren. The matter has therefore been referred to the HSE for attention and direct reply to the Deputy.

Question No. 1278 answered with Question No. 1276.

Question No. 1279 withdrawn.