Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 September 2021
706. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health the expected timeframe for the appointment of the four epilepsy nurse specialist posts to manage the patient safety requirements for women who are prescribed sodium valproate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46242/21]
View answer708. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Health when the services currently in place to support families who have been affected by the use of sodium valproate will be fully operational; the details of his plans to expand support services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46244/21]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 706 and 708 together.
As these questions relate to operational matters for the Health Service Executive (HSE), I have asked that the HSE responds to the Deputy directly.
