Michael Ring
Ceist:572 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo can be called as a matter of urgency for a cataract operation rather than waiting until October 2002. [1239/01]
Written Answers. - Hospital Waiting Lists.
The provision of medical treatment to eligible persons in County Mayo is, in this instance, the statutory responsibility of the Western Health Board. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the position in relation to this case and reply to the Deputy directly.
Michael Ring
Ceist:573 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for a cataract removal operation. [1240/01]
The provision of medical treatment to eligible persons in County Mayo is, in this instance, the statutory responsibility of the Western Health Board. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the position in relation to this case and reply to the Deputy directly.