Medical Aids and Appliances

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 October 2011

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

Ceisteanna (595, 596)

John McGuinness

Ceist:

616 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a new motorised scooter will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite a decision. [31537/11]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Kathleen Lynch)

As the Deputy's question relates to service matters I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.

John McGuinness

Ceist:

617 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if a special bed and hoist will be provided in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will expedite a decision. [31539/11]

Minister of State at the Department of Health (Deputy Róisín Shortall)

As this is a service matter it has been referred to the Health Service Executive for direct reply to the Deputy.