Billy Kelleher
Ceist:396. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health when he will publish the review of the genetic service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6464/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 14 April 2016
396. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health when he will publish the review of the genetic service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6464/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraIn 2015, the Health Service Executive Acute Hospital Division commissioned a strategy group, with broad representation, including rare diseases advocacy representation, to develop a National Genetics and Genomic Network Strategy for HSE and Department of Health consideration. The recommendations made by this strategy group were submitted in December 2015 to the HSE and are currently under consideration by the HSE Acute Hospital Division.