Maternity Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 January 2014

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Questions (839)

Thomas Pringle

Question:

839. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health his plans to review the situation whereby the majority of maternity units are not routinely scanning pregnant women for foetal abnormalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1176/14]

Written answers

Minister for Health

In relation to the specific information sought by the Deputy, as this is a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.