Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 July 2017

Tuesday, 4 July 2017

Questions (459)

Micheál Martin

Question:

459. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Health the various rates that the HSE allows for grants to provide wigs for persons who have cancer or suffer from alopecia; the reason for the variances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31419/17]

Written answers

Minister for Health

As this is a service matter, it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.