Hospital Procedures

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 May 2015

Tuesday, 19 May 2015

Ceisteanna (364)

Brian Walsh

Ceist:

364. Deputy Brian Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of children who have undergone procedures for morbid obesity, including gastric reduction, in public hospitals in each of the past ten years; and the total cost of these procedures in each year. [19640/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

As this is a service matter, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly. If you have not received a reply from the HSE within 15 days please contact my Private Office and they will follow up the matter with them.