Vol. 522 No. 2
249 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children if a second set of artificial legs can be supplied to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of her age and the length of time it takes to get a replacement set. [18301/00]
The provision of aids and appliances to persons with physical or sensory disabilities is the responsibility of the relevant health board. Accordingly, the Deputy's question has been referred to the chief executive officer of the Western Health Board with a request that she examine the query and reply directly to the Deputy, as a matter of urgency.
