Dáil debates

Tuesday, 30 June 2020

4:15 pm

Photo of Stephen DonnellyStephen Donnelly (Wicklow, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Yes. On the Deputy's various points, I will get her a detailed briefing and offer her a meeting with the officials, given that different officials will handle the various questions. We could then go into the detail of the school vaccination programme.

As to using the NTPF for dental procedures, a part of the programme for Government is the expansion of dental services. That is definitely an issue that has to be examined.

Establishing a timeline for orthodontic services will be an important part of the HSE's resumption of services plan, which is being put together right now. I will ensure that the Deputy gets a note on its status. I will also pose the question, and be happy to discuss the issue with her later, relating to medical card holders and blood tests. I will ensure that she gets a detailed note on same.

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