asked the Minister for Justice whether any consideration was given to providing legal aid to parents of thalidomide children who are contemplating suing the patenting company for damages.
Written Answers. - Thalidomide Children.
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I have received no application in this matter but, if I were to receive one, I would regard it as a matter to be dealt with by the Department of Health, which is the Department primarily concerned with the general problems of thalidomide children. In this connection I would refer the Deputy to yesterday's reply by the Tánaiste.