Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 3 Jul 1996

Vol. 468 No. 1

Written Answers. - Chiropody Services.

Mary Wallace

Ceist:

84 Miss M. Wallace asked the Minister for Health the nature and extent of all chiropody services available to people with physical disabilities in County Meath; the plans, if any, he has for developing these services to meet the demand; and, if so, the nature and extent of these plans. [14499/96]

Minister for Health (Mr. Noonan,

Limerick East): Chiropody services in County Meath are provided in Kells, Ashbourne and Navan. Services are available to all persons referred including people with disabilities. A total of 90 sessions were held between January and May 1996.