Dáil Éireann - Volume 662 - 30 September, 2008

Written Answers. - Health Services.

Deputy Bernard J. Durkan Deputy Bernard J. Durkan

Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of children whose orthodontic treatment has been completed in each of the past five years to date in 2008; the number awaiting treatment; the number receiving treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32576/08]

Deputy Mary Harney Deputy Mary Harney

  Deputy Mary Harney: The Deputy’s question relates to the funding, management and delivery of health and personal social services, which are the responsibility of the Health Service Executive under the Health Act 2004. Accordingly, my Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to arrange to have this matter investigated and to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy.

Questions Nos. 329 to 331, inclusive, answered with Question No. 147.

Dáil Éireann 662 Written Answers. Health Services.

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