Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 118: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will investigate the way an oncology review appointment issued to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for 23 September 2008 in view of the fact that the person passed away over 17 years ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13462/08]

Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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Operational responsibility for the management and delivery of health and personal social services is a matter for the Health Service Executive and funding for all health services has been provided as part of its overall vote. Therefore, the Executive is the appropriate body to consider the particular question raised by the Deputy. My Department has requested the Parliamentary Affairs Division of the Executive to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy in relation to the matter raised.