Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 October 2021
207. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health when he will establish a Ministerial stakeholder group as agreed by him in November 2020 to review and strengthen current risk reduction measures for women of childbearing potential prescribed valproate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49978/21]
Amharc ar fhreagra229. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the progress in establishing a Ministerial stakeholder group as agreed in November 2020 to review and strengthen current risk reduction measures around the use of sodium valproate to treat epilepsy in women of child-bearing potential; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50103/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 207 and 229 together.
Details of the proposed stakeholder group referred to by the Deputy are currently under consideration by officials within the Department of Health.
