Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 May 2017
390. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the services in place to manage children with type one diabetes in University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22897/17]
Amharc ar fhreagra391. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the services which have been put in place to manage children with type one diabetes on insulin pumps attending University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22898/17]
Amharc ar fhreagra392. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in holding interviews for the vacant consultant paediatrician post to provide services for children with type one diabetes in University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22899/17]
Amharc ar fhreagra393. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the number of children under 16 years of age with type one diabetes who attend University Hospital Waterford; the number of those that are on insulin pump therapy; the number awaiting insulin pump initiation training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22900/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 390 to 393, inclusive, together.
In relation to the queries raised, as these are service matters, I have asked the HSE to respond to you directly.
