Ruairí Quinn
Ceist:150 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Health and Children the steps he will take to ensure that a speech therapist is made available to a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [2907/01]
Written Answers. - Speech Therapy Service.
Ceist:
157 Dr. Upton asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth. [2956/01]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 150 and 157 together.
The provision of health and personal social services, including speech and language therapy, to people with physical and sensory disabilities, is a matter for the relevant health board. Accordingly, the Deputies' questions have been forwarded to the chief executive officer of the North Eastern Health Board, with a request that he examine the matter and reply directly to the Deputies, as a matter of urgency.