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Prison Medical Service

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2015

Tuesday, 22 September 2015

Questions (596)

Ruth Coppinger

Question:

596. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is an automatic external defibrillator available for cases of emergency in prisons here. [30565/15]

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Written answers

I am advised by the Irish Prison Service that all prisons have access to an automatic external defibrillator, which is ordinarily situated in the healthcare unit of the prison concerned, and is available for use in the case of a medical emergency if the need arises.

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