Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 22 Oct 2002

Vol. 555 No. 5

Written Answers. - Health Board Services.

Finian McGrath

Ceist:

280 Mr. F. McGrath asked the Minister for Health and Children if the Western Health Board and Galvia Hospital, Galway, will work closely with a person (details supplied) in County Galway and give her the drug ramisson to improve her quality of life. [18886/02]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

The provision of medical services in this instance is the responsibility of the Western Health Board. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the Western Health Board to investigate the position in relation to this case and reply to the Deputy directly.