Written Answers - Health Services

Wednesday, 25 May 2011

Dáil Éireann Debate
Vol. 733 No. 2

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  208.  Deputy Pat Deering  Information on Patrick Deering  Zoom on Patrick Deering   asked the Minister for Health and Children  Information on Dr James Reilly  Zoom on Dr James Reilly   the regulations in place for children with diabetes in the Carlow-Kilkenny area who have type 1 diabetes and wish to go on a insulin pump. [12901/11]

  209.  Deputy Brendan Smith  Information on Brendan Smith  Zoom on Brendan Smith   asked the Minister for Health and Children  Information on Dr James Reilly  Zoom on Dr James Reilly   if further consideration will be given to a proposal by Diabetes Action in relation to the need to reorganise diabetes paediatric services in the Cavan-Monaghan-Louth-Meath areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12905/11]

  224.  Deputy Eoghan Murphy  Information on Eoghan Murphy  Zoom on Eoghan Murphy   asked the Minister for Health and Children  Information on Dr James Reilly  Zoom on Dr James Reilly   if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many children and adolescents must travel from across the country to receive care for type 1 diabetes in Dublin-based hospitals because local paediatric diabetes teams are under-resourced (details supplied). [13011/11]

Minister for Health and Children (Deputy James Reilly): Information on Dr James Reilly  Zoom on Dr James Reilly  I propose to take Questions Nos. 208, 209 and 224 together.

The information requested by the Deputy is not readily available in my Department. Therefore I have asked the Health Service Executive to supply the necessary information to me and I will forward it to the Deputy as soon as possible.


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