Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 28 Feb 2002

Vol. 550 No. 1

Written Answers. - Orthodontic Service.

Billy Timmins

Ceist:

102 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding orthodontic treatment for a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; when this person will be called for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7325/02]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin):

Responsibility for the provision of orthodontic treatment to eligible persons in County Wicklow rests with the Eastern Regional Health Authority. My Department has asked the chief executive officer to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and to reply to him directly.