Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Questions (617)

Colm Keaveney

Question:

617. Deputy Colm Keaveney asked the Minister for Health if he will reconsider the decision of the Health Service Executive not to grant a person (details supplied) in County Galway who has arthritis a chair in order to make daily life more comfortable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21314/14]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Health

The HSE is responsible for the administration of the primary care schemes, therefore, the HSE has been asked to investigate the specific query raised by the Deputy and reply to him as soon as possible.