Child Care Services.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 May 2004

Tuesday, 18 May 2004

Ceisteanna (307)

Paddy McHugh

Ceist:

321 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Health and Children the position in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Galway who was attending the children’s behavioural clinic, University College Hospital, Galway, in view of funding having been withdrawn from the clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14299/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children (Mr. T. O’Malley)

Responsibility for the provision of health services in County Galway rests with the Western Health Board. The Department of Health and Children has asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the matter and to reply directly to the Deputy.