Healthcare Policy

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 November 2022

Tuesday, 8 November 2022

Ceisteanna (1224)

Duncan Smith

Ceist:

1224. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that the national maternity strategy offers birthing choices, including home births, irrespective of location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55494/22]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Health

As the National Women and Infants Health Programme leads on the management, organisation and delivery of maternity, gynaecological and neonatal services, I have asked the Health Service Executive to respond to the Deputy directly, as soon as possible.