Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 9 Oct 2002

Vol. 554 No. 5

Written Answers. - Orthodontic Service.

Michael Ring

Ceist:

1120 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be called for orthodontic treatment; the date this person was placed on the waiting list; and the person's position on the list. [16569/02]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin):

Responsibility for the provision of orthodontic treatment to the person concerned rests with the Western Health Board in the first instance. My Department has asked the chief executive officer to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and to reply to him directly.