Health Services Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 March 2015

Tuesday, 10 March 2015

Ceisteanna (432)

Patrick O'Donovan

Ceist:

432. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Health if male cancer sufferers who donate sperm samples for future use will be offered such treatment free of charge if it becomes a medical necessity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10394/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

In relation to the query raised, as this is a service matter I have asked the HSE to respond to the Deputy directly. If the Deputy has not received a reply from the HSE within 15 working days will he please contact my private office and my officials will follow the matter up.