National Treatment Purchase Fund.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 June 2004

Tuesday, 1 June 2004

Ceisteanna (240)

Michael Ring

Ceist:

259 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason questions relating to having persons (details supplied) in County Mayo treated under the national treatment purchase plan are not being responded to in full. [16396/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

The provision of hospital services to residents of County Mayo is the responsibility of the Western Health Board. My Department has asked the chief executive officer of the board to investigate the issues raised and to reply directly to the Deputy.