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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 November 2014

Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Ceisteanna (133)

Richard Boyd Barrett

Ceist:

133. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will investigate the circumstances in which a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12, and who acquired hepatitis C following a blood transfusion during an operation for a burst appendix carried out in St. James's Hospital on 11 November 1982, but for which the medical records for the operation have now disappeared, denying this person the documentary evidence required to verify that he contracted hepatitis as a consequence of a transfusion of infected blood; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42791/14]

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The Deputy's question relates to service delivery matters and accordingly I have asked the HSE to respond directly to him.

If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.

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