Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 January 2013
652. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no speech and language support available in an area (details supplied) in County Wicklow due to maternity leave and sick leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3760/13]
Amharc ar fhreagra653. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Health the current waiting time for initial referral to speech and language therapy in an area (details supplied) in County Wicklow for each of the years 2007 to 2012 inclusive; the number of children availing of this service; the number of adults availing of this service; the measures already taken and being taken currently to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3761/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 652 and 653 together.
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.
