John McGuinness
Ceist:221 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health and Children if his Department will fund a PECS course in Dublin for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18608/02]
Vol. 555 No. 3
221 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Health and Children if his Department will fund a PECS course in Dublin for a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18608/02]
Responsibility for the provision of services to persons with an intellectual disability and those with autism in the Kilkenny region rests with the South-Eastern Health Board. My Department has therefore asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the matter raised by the Deputy and reply to him directly.