Pat Rabbitte
Ceist:92 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will make a statement on the withdrawal by the Blood Transfusion Service Board of two blood products for haemophiliacs, in view of the remote risk of CJD; when the Blood Transfusion Service Board first became aware of the problem; when his Department was first informed; the steps, if any, which have been taken to counsel those who received the products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5702/98]