Deirdre Clune
Ceist:356 Ms Clune asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications for foreign adoptions in the Southern Health Board region in each of the years from 1996 to 1998; and, if, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 218 and 234 of 20 October 1998 there has been an improvement in the waiting time for assessment. [9920/99]